Piero Carini, (96) Ferrari 340, brakes hard, spins to stop against the railing. He will start again, but with a damaged rear axle. Macklin, (76) Aston Martin DB3, manages to pass. Wisdom, (82) Jaguar C. Monaco Grand Prix 1952, transformed into a race for sports cars. This was a two day event, the Sunday, Prix Monte Carlo, for the up to 2 litres (Prix de Monte Carlo), the Grand Prix, Monday for the bigger engines, (Monaco Grand Prix).

On a sun-drenched uphill curve during the 1952 Monaco Grand Prix, Piero Carini brakes hard, spinning his No. 96 Ferrari 340 to a stop against the railing. As spectators look on from behind a balustrade, Macklin deftly maneuvers his No. 76 Aston Martin DB3 past the incident. Carini would restart the race—transformed into an event for sports cars for this year—but with a damaged rear axle.

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