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Track action scene, right to left: Car Number 2, a Ferrari 166 F2/50, Luigi Villoresi, driver (goggles, helmet, seated), Car Number 6, a Ferrari 166 F2/50, Alberto Ascari, driver (goggles, helmet, seated).

Monza Grand Prix

  • Title Monza Grand Prix
  • Source Rodolfo Mailander Photograph Collection  
  • Description Track action scene, right to left: Car Number 2, a Ferrari 166 F2/50, Luigi Villoresi, driver (goggles, helmet, seated), Car Number 6, a Ferrari 166 F2/50, Alberto Ascari, driver (goggles, helmet, seated).
  • Years 1951  
  • Date 1951-05-13
  • Photographer Rodolfo Mailander  
  • City Monza  
  • Country Italy  
  • People Villoresi, Luigi   Ascari, Alberto  
  • Marque Ferrari  
  • Model Ferrari 166 F2/50  
  • Engine Type Ferrari V12  
  • Group/Class Formula One  
  • Vehicle Markings Car Number 2, Car Number 6
  • Event Grand Prix Autodromo  
  • Venue Autodromo Nazionale di Monza (Monza, Italy)  
  • Entrant Scuderia Ferrari  
  • Race Data Luigi Villoresi driving Car Number 2, a Ferrari 166 F2/50, finished second in the 25 laps Heat Race 1, and finished second in the 25 laps Heat Race 2, classified second in the 50 laps aggregate results. Alberto Ascari driving Car Number 6, a Ferrari 166 F2/50, finished first in the 25 laps Heat Race 1, and finished first in the 25 laps Heat Race 2, classified first in the 50 laps aggregate results.
  • Identifier 2011-023MAIL-1951-b4_37.0_0016
  • 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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