Multiple concours winning example. Ex-Chairman Lee (Samsung Corp) for 25+ years and one of only fifty-three 300Sc Roadsters made. Only recently recognized to have been an almost completely OEM restoration effort, making it likely the only of its kind restored in such a manner. 300S
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1956 MG Speed Trials – Captain George Eyston at Bonneville Salt Flats (Video)
MG was responsible for a series of experimental cars that achieved world speed records driven by Captain George Eyston. Eyston’s racing career began with European road races, particularly in Bugatti’s, with success in races such as the 1921 and 1926 French Grand Prix. Later he
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Riverside Records : Sounds of Sebring 1956 (Audio)
The Sounds of Sebring This Riverside Record chronicles the 1956 Grand Prix of Endurance held in Sebring, Florida. Side 1 General description of the Sebring Scene, including interviews with: Stirling Moss Jeah Behra & Carlos Menditeguy Porfirio Rubirosa Peter Collins Bill Spear Juan Manuel Fangio
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Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR in the Mille Migla Race in 1956 (Video)
Despite the misleading name, the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR was based neither on the famous 1954 300SL (W198) Gullwing road car, nor the earlier 1952 (W194) race car, although it bears a strong resemblance to both (including, in the coupe version, the distinctive ‘gullwing doors’).
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