Mercedes-Benz 300sl: Gullwings and Roadsters 1954-1964

by Karl E. Ludvigsen

In 1952 Mercedes-Benz astonished the racing world with the successes it achieved with its 300SL, exploiting an advanced space-type frame and aerodynamic body with gullwing doors. Already the subject of a Ludvigsen Library Series book, the racing 300SL inspired the creation of a production version, which first took flight in 1954.

The 300SL stunned critics and experts alike with its fabulous performance-more than 150 miles per hour-exotic looks...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583881379
• ISBN13: 9781583881378
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Enthusiast Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.6" x 10.3"