
Starting grid in front of Tribune Quai Albert-1er. Mike Hawthorn, (28) Ferrari-Lancia D50, Carlos Mediteguy, (36) Maserati 250F, Harry Schell, (38), Maserati 250F, Maurice Trintignant, (30) Ferrari-Lancia, Wolfgang von Trips, (24) Ferrari 80I, Masten Gregory, (2) Maserati 250F, Ron Flockhart, (6) B.R.M. P25, Bueb (12), Connaught "B". Monaco Grand Prix 1955.
A bustling scene of anticipation on the starting grid in front of the packed Tribune Quai Albert-1er at the 1955 Monaco Grand Prix. Drivers, mechanics, and personnel surround the classic open-wheel racing cars. Among those preparing are Mike Hawthorn in his Ferrari-Lancia D50 (#28), Ron Flockhart in the B.R.M. P25 (#6), and Maurice Trintignant in his Ferrari-Lancia (#30). Above the throngs of spectators, buildings and a stone fortification line the steep, tree-covered hillside, conveying the immense energy and scale of the international event.
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