The streamlined Mercedes became the most valuable Grand Prix car ever sold. Among all cars sold, the 1950s F1 machine is only second to the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé, which sold for $ ...

A Mercedes W196R is set to go under the hammer, and if sold, will break the world record for a Formula 1 car bought by quite some margin. The current record price is held by another W196R – the ...

A Mercedes raced by Formula 1 legend Juan Manuel Fangio in 1955 set a record for a grand prix car on Saturday, selling at auction for $53 million. The silver W196 R Stromlinienwagen -- one of only ...

For an upcoming auction in May, a Mercedes W196 car that was driven in Formula 1 in the mid-1950s by legends Juan Manuel Fangio and Sir Stirling Moss will go up for sale. The car, whose chassis ...