Mercedes-Benz Classic Cars
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A Timeless Treasure: SLSHOP Unveils a 1982 Mercedes-Benz 500SL Time Capsule
Stratford-upon-Avon, UK — In an extraordinary find that will excite classic car enthusiasts and Mercedes-Benz aficionados alike, SLSHOP has unveiled a factory-new 1982 Mercedes-Benz 500SL (R107) that has remarkably never been driven on UK roads. With a mere 42 miles on the odometer, this pristine time capsule stands as a testament to meticulous preservation and […]
LONDON MOTOR MUSEUM REVS UP CAR FANATICS’ APPETITES
Hayes, London, October 2014 – Popular tourist attraction, London Motor Museum, is launching a new eatery for visitors to relish – the Burger Bus Stop. Serving an automotive-themed range of gourmet burgers, the 1960s Leyland bus-turned-restaurant is a welcome addition to the museum.
Legendary Mercedes-Benz C 111 car to line up for the 2014 Silvretta Classic
Mercedes-Benz Classic is bringing the thrilling C 111 back on the road Time and again throughout the brand’s history, successful developments for motor racing have inspired innovative series production vehicles Mercedes-Benz, the Silvretta Classic’s premium partner, is fielding some outstanding vehicles in the Alpine rally Stuttgart. – Mercedes-Benz Classic is bringing the legendary C 111 […]
Highlights of the the Mercedes-Benz 540 K Streamliner
Its history, at a glance Built in the first half of 1938. Delivered in June 1938 to tyre manufacturer Dunlop. Employed for the testing of high-performance tyres for particularly fast and heavy vehicles. Adopted into the collection of the Mercedes-Benz Museum during the 1950s. 2011: Starting signal given for full restoration to original condition at […]
Mercedes-Benz Racing History
110 years ago: William Vanderbilt sets new speed record for a land vehicle in a Mercedes 90 hp racing car William K. Vanderbilt jr. establishes an absolute world record in Daytona New York millionaire goes from racing driver to patron of motor sport The history of motor sport in the USA begins on the sands […]
Mercedes-Benz Classic at the International Edelweiss Mountain Award Rossfeld Berchtesgaden
A reminder of the golden age of hill climbs Jochen Mass presents the Mercedes-Benz SSK Rekindling memories of the historic Salzberg and Rossfeld races in 2013 In 2013, Mercedes-Benz Classic will be participating in the International Edelweiss Mountain Award Rossfeld Berchtesgaden. The event looks back to the heyday of hill climbs in the mid-twentieth century. […]
Mercedes Benz 300 SL unveiled 12 March 1952
The 300 SL (W 194) notched up the first post-war race victories for Mercedes-Benz The first SL became an instant legend following its spectacular racing successes Stuttgart – “Dear editors – The new Mercedes-Benz 300 SL (Super Light) sports car will complete test drives in public for the first time during this week. In light […]
£1 MILLION BONANZA AT MERCEDES-BENZ WORLD
Historics declares its first sale of 2012 a success Historics is celebrating a second successive £1+ million sale, having packed its one-off winter venue at Mercedes-Benz World to the rafters, with bidders eager to experience the excitement of the classic car auction scene’s most eclectic offering.
Mercedes-Benz Champions in the Museo Mille Miglia
Special exhibition as the first highlight in the strategic partnership between Daimler and the Museo Mille Miglia Motor racing history reflected in extraordinary cars and their drivers Museo Mille Miglia portrays motor racing history in an historic monastery Stuttgart/Brescia – “Mille Miglia” stands for the fascinating history of motor racing legends. Again and again, the […]
Luxurious premium class: Mercedes-Benz 300 SE Coupé and Cabriolet
Zenith of Mercedes-Benz’s coupé and cabriolet tradition in the 1960s A combination of the cutting-edge technology of the 300 SE with exclusive bodywork variants The 300 SE was produced as a coupé and as a cabriolet almost three years longer than the tailfin saloon Stuttgart – The premiere that was celebrated for two luxurious premium-class […]
RETAIL CUSTOMERS DRIVE MERCEDES-BENZ UK REGISTRATIONS TO RECORD LEVELS IN JANUARY 2012
Milton Keynes. Mercedes-Benz UK has reported record sales figures, according to SMMT’s month-end figures. A fast-start to 2012 has seen registrations increase by 20 per cent to 6249 vehicles compared with the first month in 2011. The overall new car market in the UK was up just 0.03 per cent in 2012; and Mercedes-Benz’s fast-start […]
Fresh and modern: Mercedes-Benz coupés
From upper intermediate-class coupé to E-Class Coupé Elegant-sporty touring car with a personality of its own Staying young for 25 years: model series C 124 is a coveted Young Classic Stuttgart – Sporty-elegant, two-door and with seductively modern lines: this is how the new Mercedes-Benz upper medium-class coupé presented itself at the Geneva Motor Show […]













