
René Cotton, (62) Delahaye 135S, Joaquín Palacio, (54) Pegaso Z-102, Eugenio Castellotti, (92) Ferrari 225S. Monaco Grand Prix 1952, transformed into a race for sports cars. Tommy Wisdom with check cap. 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).
Journalist and driver Tommy Wisdom, recognizable by his checked cap, observes the 1952 Monaco Grand Prix, transformed that year into a race for sports cars. On the city circuit, Joaquín Palacio’s Pegaso Z-102 (54) is in motion, followed by Eugenio Castellotti in his Ferrari 225S (92). To the left, mechanics gather around an open-top race car, while spectators look on from a grandstand behind a low wall topped with hay bales.
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