Stirling Moss, (78) Jaguar C-Type; Luigi Stagnoli, (90) Ferrari 225S; Robert Manzon, (56) Simca Gordini T15S; Reg Parnell, (72) Aston Martin DB3; "Pagnibon", (60) Ferrari 225S; Lance Macklin, (76) Aston Martin DB3; Louis Rosier, (64) Talbot-Lago; Vittorio Marzotto, (94) Ferrari 225S; Eugenio Castellotti, (92) Ferrari 225 S; Peter Collins, (74) Aston Martin DB3; Anthony Hume, (84) Allard J2. Monaco Grand Prix 1952, transformed into a race for sports cars. This was a two day event, the Sunday for the up to 2 litres (Prix de Monte Carlo), the Monday for the bigger engines, (Monaco Grand Prix).

The 1952 Monaco Grand Prix, run that year as a sports car race. Luigi Stagnoli’s Ferrari 225S (90) is angled in the foreground, next to Stirling Moss in his Jaguar C-Type (78). The field of open-top racers also includes Robert Manzon in a Simca Gordini T15S (56) and Reg Parnell in an Aston Martin DB3 (72). Spectators in mid-century attire watch from behind a barrier under the shade of pine trees, with the sunlit hillside of Monte Carlo providing a glamorous backdrop to the scene of anticipation on the starting grid.

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GPMonaco, Racing

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