Juan Manuel Fangio and Jean Behra. Presentation of new Vespa 400 1957. Monaco 1957. See www.spiritracerclub.org/vespa-400-la-puce-du-rallye-de-monte-carlo/ - Photo by Edward Quinn

Juan Manuel Fangio and Jean Behra. Presentation of new Vespa 400 1957. Monaco 1957. See www.spiritracerclub.org/vespa-400-la-puce-du-rallye-de-monte-carlo/

Racing drivers Juan Manuel Fangio and Jean Behra attend the 1957 presentation of the new Vespa 400 in Monaco. The outdoor promotional event, set in a grove of gnarled trees, draws a crowd of men in suits and jackets. They gather around the new microcars, with a light-colored, open-top model in the foreground serving as a focus of conversation. To the left, a darker vehicle attracts the curiosity of a group of young boys, while another car in the background has its rear engine cover open for inspection.


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