Jowett Javelin, arriving at the 1952 Monte Carlo Rally.
Family fun? You bet!
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Lancia Fulvia HF 1.6 / Monte Carlo Rally, 1972.
Oh, how I love them dirty.
Chevrolet Monte Carlo advertisement (1971)
I personally didn’t know about this generation of the Monte Carlo. This is rather beautiful — I also love the fact that the standard, most basic engine you could get on one of these, was a 5.7L V8.
Citroen BX 4TC at the Monte Carlo Rally (1986)
In pursuit of speed. And comfort!
Jean Ragnotti during the 1983 Monte Carlo Rally, with his Renault 5 Turbo…
“Stiff as a board now, boy”.
Mini Cooper S (1968)
At the Monte Carlo rally, where it feels more at home.
Mini Cooper at Monte Carlo Rally (1968)
This is such a fine photograph, so sharp, so still. And watching the Mini racing at Monte Carlo can put a smile on your face, thinking about the rough terrain this little guy had to overcome (which it did very well).
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Why co-driver notes matter.
Monte Carlo Rally, 1978 (Fiat 131 Abarths).
Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 1971.
Reine Wisell drives his Lotus 72C.
