17 3/8x24" with elegant painting by Roy Nockold showing Jaguar going around track with lights on at night with lantern at lower left and cloudy moonlit sky above. Poster is titled “Dawn At Montlhery, 12th August, 1952". Exc. The 24 hour race was held just outside Paris beginning in 1924 on an oval shaped track with a road circuit added in 1925 for the first official race of The French Grand Prix organized by the Automobile Club of France. The track is often referred to as a French Indianapolis because it is laid out as a high speed oval.