Mercedes 300

Sir Sterling Moss’ storied victory in a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR at the 1955 Mille Miglia race solidified both racer and car into legend. At just 25 years old, driver Moss and co-driver Denis Jenkinson soared at 98.53 miles per hour through 992 Back in 1955, Sir Stirling Moss broke a record in the Mille Miglia race by driving 1,000 miles on public roads in just 10 hours, 7 minutes, and 48 seconds. Now a new film gives us a closer glimpse at how Moss managed to achieve that record, which still This mercedes has been kept up very well and is in great condition. I have been driving it for awhile now and I haven't had any problems. It runs great and is an awesome car. Please call or text me at (435) 232-8351 for more information. together with the legendary Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR (W196S) racing car, Mercedes-Benz racing drivers Stirling Moss and Hans Herrmann are remembering the 1955 race at this year’s Mille Miglia event, which is being held between May 14 and 17. Back then the But in 1955, Sir Stirling Moss—along with embedded journalist Denis Jenkinson—climbed into a Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR W 196 R, and managed to traverse the course's 1,000 miles in 10 hours, 7 minutes and 48 seconds. It was a legendary performance The Mercedes-Benz C111 featured a four-rotor Wankel engine that offered 350HP of power along with 392 Nm of torque. It was capable of accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h within 4.8 seconds and had a top speed of 300 km/h. The Mercedes-Benz C111 was the subject .

“The Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR was capable of exceeding 180 mph at a time when most road cars struggled to reach 70 mph,” she said. “It is a celebration of both the car and of Sir Stirling Moss and Denis Jenkinson’s remarkable achievement – the story This year's event is coming up soon, so the cinematographical artisans at Petrolicious caught up with Moss and that legendary SLR – perfectly preserved as it has been by Mercedes – for a drive down memory lane. Mercedes-Benz is the most dominant brand this year with over 70 Mercedes-Benz models taking part, most of them 300 SL models. For more information and all participant names and cars visit the Mille Miglia 2015 participant list. Some of our highlights When it comes to motorsport, Mille Miglia is one of those sacred competitions that gave the world legendary drivers. Sir Stirling Moss secured a place in motorsport's hall of fame by winning the 1955 Mille Miglia, and he is now reminiscent of that .

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