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  1. Mercedes-Benz 300 SL - Wikipedia

    • The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL (chassis code W 198) is a two-seat sports car that was produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1954 to 1957 as a gullwinged coupé and from 1957 to 1963 as a roadster. The 300 SL traces its origins to the company's 1952 racing car, the W194, and was equipped with a mechanical direct fuel injection system that significantly increased the p… See more

    ManufacturerMercedes-Benz
    Production1954–1957 (coupé) · 1957–1963 (Roadster) · 1955 (300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé) 3,258 built · Coupé: 1,400 · Roadster: 1,858 · 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupè: 2
    AssemblyWest Germany: Stuttgart-Untertürkheim
    Development

    The 300 SL traces its origin to an endurance racer, the Mercedes-Benz W194, developed by Daimler-Benz in 1951. It used the 3-liter inline-6 M186 engine, shared by the company flagship 300 "Adenauer" saloon (W1… See more

    Overview

    The 300 SL has a steel tubular frame chassis, with a steel body combined with an aluminum bonnet, doors, dashboard, and boot lid to further reduce weight. An additional 80 kilograms (176 pounds) could be eliminat… See more

     
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