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Middlehurst again masters Monaco after close fight with Colasacco

MONACO HISTORIQUE

ACM

10-12 MAY

Jim Clark never won the Monaco Grand Prix. But Andy Middlehurst has done his bit to redress that anomaly – now on five occasions. Wearing his Clark lookalike helmet, Middlehurst drove the Classic Team Lotus Type 25 to another Grand Prix de Monaco Historique victory in the rear-engined 1961-65 Formula 1 race on Sunday.

But 2022 race winner Joe Colasacco sure made him work for it, the American’s glorious Ferrari 1512 hounding the Lotus from start to finish in the best and cleanest duel for victory at this 14th edition of the historic racing jewel. On one

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