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Stirling Moss enjoys riding around with his 1961 Trojan Trobike. Monaco Grand Prix 1961. Trobike was a type of mini-bike. Although preceded by the World War II military Welbikeand later Corgi for the civilian market, it was one of the earliest to be sold in kit form to avoid purchase tax. The Trojan Lambretta group was founded in 1959 when Lambretta Concessionaires Ltd took over Trojan Ltd, one of the oldest firms in the British motor industry. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Stirling Moss enjoys riding around with his 1961 Trojan Trobike. Monaco Grand Prix 1961. Trobike was a type of mini-bike. Although preceded by the World War II military Welbikeand later Corgi for the civilian market, it was one of the earliest to be sold in kit form to avoid purchase tax. The Trojan Lambretta group was founded in 1959 when Lambretta Concessionaires Ltd took over Trojan Ltd, one of the oldest firms in the British motor industry.

Racing driver Stirling Moss rides his 1961 Trojan Trobike through the streets during the Monaco Grand Prix. Dressed in a light jacket over a dark turtleneck, he is accompanied by a uniformed police officer walking alongside. In the background, the Yeoman Credit Racing Team truck is parked near a crowd of onlookers who line the sun-dappled pavement.

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