The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL did not just arrive in showrooms, it detonated into public consciousness as a road‑legal ...
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Conventional wisdom says the Lamborghini Miura was the first supercar, but the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL–launched some 12 years earlier–is arguably the true origin of the species. In 1954, it was certainly ...
Here’s a clear case of last but not least. A 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing, which was the final example of the iconic model to roll off the line, will be auctioned off by RM Sotheby’s later this ...
Most of us can’t afford to own a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing, with decent examples averaging seven figures at auction. It’s hard not to want one, though, the iconic Mercedes gullwing-coupe from the ...
• This 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing was the subject of a commissioned artwork by Andy Warhol. • The exact car depicted in Warhol's piece was recently found and restored by Brabus. • The car is ...
Tyler Hoover has finally brought his 1955 Mercedes-Benz Gullwing home, but parked it where you'd least expect it: right in ...
With each era comes a car that defines the times. These particular cars do more than just transport us from one destination to another; heightening emotions, conjuring up nostalgia, filling us with ...
The iconic Mercedes 300 SL Gullwing of the mid-1950s was a car way ahead of its time, featuring pioneering tech under its ...
There are cars. There are classic cars. And there are really classic cars. And then, in that tiny category, there are the “Holy cow, I don’t believe it” classic cars. If you’re after the latter, keep ...
The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing was this insane two-seat sports car with doors that sprang upward, turning heads like no other car did. It was the mid-1950s and people weren't used to see that kind ...