
Innes Ireland pushes his N° 22 Lotus 18 uphill and right around the twisting Monaco circuit so that he can finish the race. His effort was repaid when he got 9th place and one point for the world championship. Monaco Grand Prix 1960.
During the 1960 Monaco Grand Prix, Innes Ireland pushes his N° 22 Lotus 18 uphill around a twisting right-hand bend on the city circuit. The open-wheel car navigates past temporary barriers with "BP" and "Energol" logos as onlookers watch from balconies. Determined to finish the race, Ireland's extraordinary effort was rewarded with a 9th-place finish and a valuable point for the world championship.
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