Stirling Moss, (78) Jaguar C-Type; Luigi Stagnoli, (90) Ferrari 225S; Robert Manzon, (56) Simca Gordini T15S; Reg Parnell, (72) Aston Martin DB3; "Pagnibon", (60) Ferrari 225S; Lance Macklin, (76) Aston Martin DB3; Louis Rosier, (64) Talbot-Lago; Vittorio Marzotto, (94) Ferrari 225S; Eugenio Castellotti, (92) Ferrari 225 S; Peter Collins, (74) Aston Martin DB3; Anthony Hume, (84) Allard J2. Monaco Grand Prix 1952, transformed into a race for sports cars. This was a two day event, the Sunday for the up to 2 litres (Prix de Monte Carlo), the Monday for the bigger engines, (Monaco Grand Prix).

At the start of the 1952 Monaco Grand Prix, which was exceptionally run as a sports car race, a fleet of racers lines the sun-drenched street circuit. In the foreground, Stirling Moss is poised in his Jaguar C-Type (78), alongside Luigi Stagnoli in a Ferrari 225S (90). Behind them, the grid includes Robert Manzon’s Simca Gordini T15S (56) and Reg Parnell in an Aston Martin DB3 (72). Spectators crowd the barriers under the stone pine trees, absorbing the bustling atmosphere before the start of the two-day event.

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