A vintage Mercedes Grand Prix racecar sold for $54 million ... grow its current collection of more than 55,000 racing artifacts and over 150 cars. “The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum has ...
Moss ran the car in the Italian Grand Prix, setting the fastest lap before dropping out with engine trouble. Mercedes pulled out of racing after the 1955 season, following the deadly crash of a ...
A 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Stromlinienwagen (Streamliner, or streamlined car) that sold for €51.2 million ($52.6 million) at Sotheby’s became the world’s second-most-expensive car, beating ...
The Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Stromlinienwagen became the most expensive Grand Prix racing car ever auctioned, selling for $53.9 million to benefit the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum. Mercedes ...
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum sold a Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Grand Prix race car on Feb. 1 at the Mercedes-Benz Museum. (Photo by Maximilian Balazs, courtesy of the Mercedes Benz Museum ...
Others would catch the eye, including the green of Martini and blue-silver of the slightly suspect David Thieme’s Essex ...