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Mercedes team driver Stirling Moss won the 1955 Mille Miglia in a 300 SLR, setting the event record at an average of 157.650 km/h (97.96 mph) over 1,600 km (990 mi). He was assisted by co-driver Denis Jenkinson , a British motor-racing journalist, who informed him with previously taken notes, ancestors to the pacenotes used in modern rallying .
1955 (300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coup ... The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL ... The price for the 300 SL coupé in Germany was DM 29,000, and $6,820 in the US. ...
This is a list of the most expensive cars sold in public auto auctions through the traditional bidding process.. On May 5, 2022, in a secret auction at the brand's museum in Germany, Mercedes-Benz sold one of just two 1955 300 SLR Uhlenhaut coupes from its extensive collection of historical automobiles—which dates back to the earliest days of the car in the late 19th century.
The Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR (W196S) was a 2-seat, 3-litre sports racer derived in 1955 from the W196, sharing most of its drivetrain, chassis, and engine. To compete in the World Sportscar Championship , the W196's fuel-injected 2,496.87 cc straight 8 was bored and stroked to 2,981.70 cc, boosting output to 310 bhp (230 kW).
Mercedes-Benz has sold a number of automobiles with the "300" model name: 1951–1957 W186. 1951–1957 300; 1951–1958 W188. 1951–1958 300S; 1954–1963 W198. 1954–1963 300SL; 1958–1962 W189. 1958–1962 300d; 1961–1965 W112. 1961–1965 300SE; 1962–1965 300SEL; 1965–1967 W108. 1965–1967 300SEb; 1965–1972 W109. 1965–1970 ...
A New York classic car collection could net $30 million at auction.
In May 2022, Mercedes-Benz announced that it has recently sold the most expensive car at the price of $142 million (€135 million). [19] The car is a very rare 1955 Mercedes-Benz SLR that has been kept in the German automaker's collection and bought by a private owner.
Mercedes-Benz CLR Mercedes F1 W05 Hybrid Mercedes-AMG F1 W11 EQ Performance. See Mercedes-Benz in motorsport. 1923 Benz Tropfenwagen; 1928–1932 Mercedes-Benz SSK Rennwagen; 1934 Mercedes-Benz W25; 1937 Mercedes-Benz W125; 1938–1939 Mercedes-Benz W154; 1939 Mercedes-Benz W165; 1952 Mercedes-Benz W194; 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR; 1985 Sauber C8