King Gustav of Sweden, came to watch the trial runs in the pits, where he met Swedish driver Ronnie Peterson. Monaco Grand Prix 1978.

In the pits at the 1978 Monaco Grand Prix, King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden observes the trial runs. Dressed in a light suit and sunglasses, he looks on as fellow Swede, driver Ronnie Peterson, clad in his John Player Team Lotus overalls, converses beside his car. The exposed Ford-Cosworth V8 engine of the Formula 1 car dominates the foreground, with sponsors such as "NGK SPARK PLUGS" visible on the black bodywork.

Keywords:

GPMonaco, Racing, Sunglasses

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