Prince Rainier of Monaco and his father Prince Pierre de Polignac (left), his mother Princess Charlotte and his sister Princess Antoinette. 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). Car: 1950 Lincoln Cosmopolitan
Prince Rainier of Monaco, his mother Princess Charlotte, and his sister Princess Antoinette observe the 1952 Monaco Grand Prix from a covered dais. In the foreground, his father, Prince Pierre de Polignac, drives a 1950 Lincoln Cosmopolitan along the street circuit, which is lined with hay bales and uniformed guards. That year, the Grand Prix was transformed into a two-day race for sports cars, drawing a large crowd of spectators who watch from behind the barriers and from the balconies of nearby buildings.
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