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Mercedes-Benz 190SL, 300SL, 300SLR

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ISBN-10: 1855209322

ISBN-13: 9781855209329

Edition: 2011

Authors: R. M. Clarke

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The recovery of Mercedes-Benz in the early post-war years was remarkable and its first prestige model way the 300 saloon.  Using this car's engine, transmission and suspension, Mercedes-Benz entered sports car racing.  The sports racer had the famous 'gullwing' doors which became synonymous with the 300SL.  It proved successful, winning the 1952 Le Mans 24-hour race, the Carrera PanAmericana and many other events.  Convinced that a road-going version of the 300SL would sell, Max Hoffman, the New York distributor, order 1,000 cars.  The production model made its sensational debut in 1954.  1,400 Gullwing coupes were built between 1954 and 1957.  The contents of this book provide a glorious…    
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Book details

List price: $79.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Brooklands Books
Publication date: 11/15/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 350
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.310
Language: English