But his teammate Christian Werner won the race in an identical car. The third Mercedes-Benz team car, driven by the famous Alfred Neubauer, finished 15th. You might recognize his name all these ...

A rare 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Stromlinienwagen, chassis number 00009/54, is headed for auction and expected to surpass $55,000,000. If the vintage Formula 1 race car hits that mark ...

Sometimes second place isn’t. bad. A 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Stromlinienwagen grand prix race car was auctioned on Saturday by RM Sotheby’s at Mercedes-Benz headquarters in Stuttgart ...

While those cars may be more important in the history of racing, none are expected to sell for anything close to the crown jewel of the collection: A Mercedes-Benz grand prix racer with ...

The £42.75 million sale of a classic car reopened an old debate: should owners of these historic race cars put them on ...

After Mercedes-Benz withdrew from racing after the 1955 season, its racing cars were put into storage. A factory visit by a delegation from the Mercedes-Benz Club of America convinced the ...

This W 196 R 'Stromlinienwagen' – raced by both Juan Manuel Fangio and Sir Stirling Moss – just became the second-most-expensive car ever auctioned A 1954 Mercedes-Benz Formula One race car ...

And while a Mercedes Formula 1 race car might look wildly different from a Mercedes-Benz production car, Allsopp contends their engineering, especially in the electric car era, is underpinned by ...

A 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 Streamliner valued between $ ... Other cars set to be sold include early racing cars such as a 1907 Itala; a 1911 Laurin & Klement Racer, which features early active ...

At the race Moss would achieve the fastest lap earning ... The innovations helped the car dominate the 1954 and 1955 Formula One seasons, cementing Mercedes-Benz’s reputation for engineering prowess.