The cars of Mike Hawthorn, (28) Ferrari-Lancia D50 and Peter Collins, (26) Ferrari 801 in the barriers while Juan Manuel Fangio, (32) Maserati 250F passes. Yacht Trenora in the background. The incident happend in lap 4 of the 1957 Monaco Grand Prix after leader Stirling Moss "lost" his Vanwall in the chicane. Peter Collins swerved to avoid Moss but hit the wall while Mike Hawthorn rammed Tony Brooks who braked hard to avoid the cars in front of him.
The aftermath of a dramatic pile-up on lap four of the 1957 Monaco Grand Prix. Peter Collins’s Ferrari 801 (No. 26) rests with significant damage against the burst sandbags of the harbor barrier after swerving to avoid the crashed Vanwall of Stirling Moss. The incident also entangled Mike Hawthorn in his Ferrari-Lancia D50. As onlookers observe the scene, Juan Manuel Fangio skillfully navigates his Maserati 250F (No. 32) past the wreckage. In the background, the elegant yacht Trenora is moored, its placid presence a stark contrast to the on-track chaos.
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