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Track action scene, right to left: (Car Number 24), a Maserati A6GCM, Franco Rol, driver (goggles, helmet, seated), Car Number 12, a Ferrari 500, Alberto Ascari, driver (goggles, helmet, seated), (Car Number 16), a Ferrari 500, Luigi Villoresi, driver (goggles, helmet, seated).

Italian Grand Prix

  • Title Italian Grand Prix
  • Source Rodolfo Mailander Photograph Collection  
  • Description Track action scene, right to left: (Car Number 24), a Maserati A6GCM, Franco Rol, driver (goggles, helmet, seated), Car Number 12, a Ferrari 500, Alberto Ascari, driver (goggles, helmet, seated), (Car Number 16), a Ferrari 500, Luigi Villoresi, driver (goggles, helmet, seated).
  • Years 1952  
  • Date 1952-09-07
  • Photographer Rodolfo Mailander  
  • City Monza  
  • Country Italy  
  • People Rol, Franco   Ascari, Alberto   Villoresi, Luigi  
  • Marque Maserati   Ferrari  
  • Model Maserati A6GCM   Ferrari 500  
  • Engine Type Maserati L6, Ferrari L4  
  • Group/Class Formula One  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 12
  • Event Italian Grand Prix  
  • Venue Autodromo Nazionale di Monza (Monza, Italy)  
  • Entrant Officine Alfieri Maserati   Scuderia Ferrari  
  • Race Data Franco Rol driving Car Number 24, a Maserati A6GCM, qualified sixteenth, but did not finish (DNF) in the 80 laps race. Alberto Ascari driving Car Number 12, a Ferrari 500, qualified first and finished first in the 80 laps race. Luigi Villoresi driving Car Number 16, a Ferrari 500, qualified second and finished third in the 80 laps race.
  • Identifier 2011-023MAIL-1952-b8_6.0_0024
  • Original Format black-and-white negatives  
  • Rights Copyright has been assigned to The Revs Institute. Although copyright was transferred by the donor, copyright in some items in the collection may still be held by their respective creator. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection.

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