Riverside Records : The incredible sounds of the two greatest Grand Prix cars ever built: The W125 and W163 (Audio)

Riverside Records presents a 75th Anniversary Audio History of the incredible sounds of the two greatest Grand Prix cars ever built: The W125 and W163, driven in special demonstration at Oulton Park, England (recorded at Oulton Park, England at the meeting of the Vintage Sports Car Club, June 27 & 28, 1958).

Side 1

1. Daimler’s first engine (1883) [Picture]
2. Benz’s first car (1885)
3. Daimler’s motorcycle (1885)
4. Benz’s Vis-a-Vis (1894)
5. Daimler belt-driven (1885)

Side 2

1. Benz Velo (1893-95)
2. Mercedes Simplex (1905)
3. Benz Limousine 14/30 (1911)
4. Mercedes Knight, Sleeve Valve (1912-1924)
5. Mercedes 10/40/65 (1921)
6. Mercedes Benz 680 S (1927)
7. Mercedes Benz 3.7 Cabriolet
8. Mercedes Benz 170H
9. Mercedes Benz 230
10. Mercedes Benz 300 SL (1959)

Side 3

1. Mercedes Grand Prix (1914)
2. Mercedes Benz, G.P.M. 125 (1937)
3. Mercedes Benz, G.P.M. 163 (1939)
4. Mercedes Benz, G.P.M. 165 (1939)
5. Mercedes Benz G.P.M. 196 (1954)

Side 4

1. Rudolf Uhlenhaut, Director in charge of the Mercedes-Benz racing program, talks about the Mercedes-Benz approach to design
2. Uhlenhaut discusses the relationship between the car and its driver
3. Uhlenhaut discusses some formula problems
4. Uhlenhaut discusses the Mercedes company policy
5. Rennleiter Alfred Neubauer shares his thoughts on the best driver he knew

FULL AUDIO