In 1952 those in charge of the Carrera Panamericana divided what had been a single class into Sports Car and Stock Car entries so that the heavier American sedans did not have to compete directly with lighter and more racy European sports cars. Mercedes-Benz took notice
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Photo Archive Vol. 5 – Le Mans 1952
The 24 Hours of Le Mans held in 1952 was the 20th Grand Prix of Endurance, taking place on June 14th and 15th. After more than 22 years away from the track due to war, Mercedes-Benz returned to Le Mans at Circuit de la Sarthe in
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