The much awaited Scarab cars appear for the first time in Europe. Lance Reventlow, the driver-owner-constructor, prepares for trial laps. Monaco Grand Prix 1960. - Photo by Edward Quinn

The much awaited Scarab cars appear for the first time in Europe. Lance Reventlow, the driver-owner-constructor, prepares for trial laps. Monaco Grand Prix 1960.

The much-awaited Scarab cars make their European debut at the 1960 Monaco Grand Prix. Driver-owner-constructor Lance Reventlow sits in the cockpit of his dark-colored Scarab, number 48, as several men push-start the vehicle for trial laps. Directly behind, car number 46 receives similar assistance from its crew. Onlookers and a large crowd in the stands watch the proceedings, capturing the energy and manual effort typical of mid-century motorsport.


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