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2009 Essen Show: Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing 'Dragstar'
One of the most eye-catching vehicles to go on display at this week's 2009 Essen Motor Show is the Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing 'Dragstar'. Inspired from the classic 1956 Mercedes sports car, the dragster was built in Switzerland and is driven by Stefan Winter. It features a fibreglass body and a 6.9-liter engine that produces 1,050bhp with power transferred to the rear wheels through a three-speed automatic gearbox.
According to it owner, the Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing 'Dragstar' covers the quarter mile in 8.10 seconds reaching a top speed of 267 km/h (166 mph) while doing so.
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Jay Leno Is Surprised By How Well His 1955 Mercedes-benz Gullwing Drives
The Mercedes-Benz 300SL, also known as the Gullwing, is a true sports car conceived and built as such from the onset. It features a lightweight tube frame construction, a strong six-cylinder engine and the feeling of being German-engineered. Read more...
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Old Mercedes-benz Gullwing Meets New At The Amelia Island Concours D'elegance [78 Photos]
Being a founding sponsor of the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance that took place on the grounds of the Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island from March 12-14, 2010, there was no way that Mercedes-Benz would let the opportunity to bring together the original...
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Mercedes-benz Sls Amg: First Official Photos Of Gullwing Supercar Leaked
Images of the production Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG "Gullwing" supercar have found their way onto the internet a week ahead of the planned debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The photos reveal that the SLR McLaren's successor features several vintage styling...
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Mercedes-benz Sls Amg Gullwing: Updated Gallery With 24 High-res Photos
For your enjoyment, we're updating our post on the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing as we just got our hands on a whole bundle of high-resolution photos of the supercar's interior as well as a few more official sketches that include preliminary...
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Mercedes-benz Sls Amg Gullwing - Official Sketches And First Interior Photos
Click Here For our Updated High-Resolution Gallery of the SLS AMG Adding to the suspense that it wants to create around its all-new SLS AMG, Mercedes-Benz has published two official design sketches as well as an array of photos of supercar's finished...
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