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1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster Heads For Auction At Monterey Car Week

An impending spectacle is set to grace the automotive auction stage at Mecum’s 2023 Monterey Car Week event from August 17 to 19. Amidst the excitement, aficionados and collectors alike eagerly await the opportunity to acquire a distinguished relic of the past—a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster with a bespoke, one-of-a-kind coachbuilt exterior. Convergence of Performance and Elegance The 540K, a testament to the automotive ingenuity of the late 1930s, epitomizes the harmonious fusion of power and luxury. According to Mecum Auctions, underneath the vehicle’s meticulously sculpted bodywork lies a robust 5.4-liter supercharged inline-8 “kompressor” engine, producing an astounding 180 horsepower. This engineering marvel propelled the roadster to a remarkable… Continue Reading »

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Top Features of the Mercedes-Benz Vision EQ Silver Arrow

The Mercedes-Benz Vision EQ Silver Arrow is finally out. The concept car made its debut at the Monterey Car Week held in Pebble Beach, California, on August 25, 2018. It carries a retro-futuristic design showcasing the styling elements of Mercedes’ old race cars and combines them with an all-electric technology. Design The Vision EQ Silver Arrow is a single-seater that’s reminiscent of the 1930s to 1950s Mercedes race cars. Shades of the 1955 Mercedes-Benz W196 Type Monza can be seen in its styling. It also appears as an evolution of the Mercedes-Benz Silver Lightning concept unveiled in 2011—without the ridiculous-looking wheels, fenders, and spoilers. According to Mercedes, the Vision EQ… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Spotted During The Monterey Car Week 2015

AMG and Mercedes-Benz designed the Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR to compete at the FIA GT Championship series in 1997 by. It is a rather rare piece of engineering marvel since only twenty coupe versions and six roadsters were produced. A silver-colored CLK GTR was spotted recently at the Monterey Car Week 2015, as shown on a report from gtspirit.com. Renowned vehicle collector Benjamin Chen is the proud owner of this particular supercar that managed to turn a good number of heads at Monterey. The CLK GTR was specifically-built for endurance racing, and participated in the 1997 FIA GT Championship series. However, the CLK GTR was replaced with the CLK LM after… Continue Reading »

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