Why can’t all car doors be like this? Original Article – May 20, 2016, Maxim.com Flip-up doors may sometimes be referred to as “Lamborghini doors,” but Mercedes-Benz was utilizing top-hinged gull wings decades before Lamborghini’s Countach concept debuted its scissor-style hinges at the 1971 Geneva Motor Show.
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1955 300SLS Prototype Roadster: A Timeline
Only one 300SL influenced all phases of the model’s life, and that was chassis number 8427198118/1. Here is a summary of the car’s provenance, from 1952 to 2003. Click to View Full Image Gallery Below 1952 April/May Car is constructed in Mercedes-Benz Racing Department as
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The History Of Motor Racing Volumes 1 and 2 (Video)
The History of Motor Racing Videos The heroic days of motor racing. A vintage documentary series of videos on a timeline that begins in 1902 and runs through 1928. Further historical text about the history of motor racing is at the bottom of this article.
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Mercedes-Benz Motorsports History : 1894 – 1915
Mercedes-Benz Motorsports History Mercedes-Benz Motorsports history is rich and began in 1894. This is an English documentary featuring Mercedes-Benz Motorsports History from 1894 to 1915.ellent footage from a classic moment in Mercedes and racing history. The two companies which were merged to form the Mercedes-Benz brand
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