Stirling Moss, behintd him Anthony Hume, his father Alfred and Elsie Wisdom, wife of Tommy Wisdom. 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). - Photo by Edward Quinn

Stirling Moss, behintd him Anthony Hume, his father Alfred and Elsie Wisdom, wife of Tommy Wisdom. 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).

During the 1952 Monaco Grand Prix, Stirling Moss, in a sailor-style cap, leans forward to speak with his father, Alfred Moss, and Elsie Wisdom. As his father listens, Elsie, wife of driver Tommy Wisdom, concentrates on a notepad she holds in her hands. Behind them, Anthony Hume looks on. That year, the prestigious Grand Prix was exceptionally transformed into a two-day race for sports cars, with this informal moment captured between events.


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