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. - Photo by Edward Quinn

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.

In a moment of apparent exhaustion, Innes Ireland sits in the cockpit of his N° 22 Lotus 18, his head buried in his hands. During the 1960 Monaco Grand Prix, he was forced to push his car uphill on the twisting circuit to cross the finish line. This tremendous effort secured him 9th place and a valuable world championship point.


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