Car 247
Austin-Healy 100S
Driver: Tommy Wisdom/Walter Monaco
Result 5th in Class, 77th overall
They came in just ahead of René Cotton who was driving the Panhard Dyna Dolomites Pichon-Parat by a little over one second.
What I appreciate about this shot is how close to the action we are. While slightly out of focus, we have a wider shot of the background crowd who we see in several other shots. I found an image of a scale model that shows what the colors might have been on this car (cream and grey).
Here’s our 1956 Mille Miglia backstory.