European Grand Prix in Monza

  • Date
    9 September 1923
  • Description
    Benz "tear-drop racing cars" enjoy notable success at the European Grand Prix in Monza, finishing in fourth and fifth positions. This is followed by numerous wins and placings in hillclimb and sports car races.
  • Caption
    European Grand Prix in Monza, September 9, 1923. The 2-litre Benz ""tear-drop racing car” completes the race distance of 800 km with utmost reliability. Fernando Minoia (start number 1) and Franz Hörner finish in 4th and 5th place.
  • Info
    Additional picture number: R16553, 1986M206
  • Caption
    European Grand Prix in Monza, 9 September 1923. Fernando Minoia (start number 1) in the 2-litre Benz tear-drop car during a pit stop. He completed the race distance of 800 km in fourth place.
  • Info
    Additional picture number: R18251, 1986M207
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