Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe

The winning bid of 143 million eclipses the price of the previous record holder. 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 571 ps 1620 kg.

1955 Mercedes Benz 300 Slr Uhlenhaut Coupe W196s

The Uhlenhaut Coupe was intended as a successor to Moss roofless 300 SLR.

. Daimler-Benz developed this hardtop version of the 300 SLR. The worlds most expensive car is officially the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe of which only two exist. Around 115000000 give or take.

Its light aluminum body out-of-this-world handling and extreme. Plan a visit. Daimler-Benz developed this hardtop version of the 300 SLR racing car for the 1956 season.

Today at the Museum. The car which is one of two created in 1955 has always been regarded as one of the great jewels of motoring history but few ever imagined that it would be offered. One of just two prototypes.

The racing prototype one of just 2 in the world sold for 143 Million at an invite-only auction conducted by RM Sothebys at the Mercedes-Benz museum in Stuttgart. Instead the 300 SLR coupe served the head of the Test Department Rudolf Uhlenhaut as. The 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupes.

The Mille Miglia Targa Florio Tourist Trophy Eifelrennen and the Swedish Grand Prix. The car is today known simply as the Uhlenhaut coupé. Hagerty was first to report the news that one of the two Uhlenhaut coupés built had been sold by Mercedes for a sobering 135 million or 142 million Until that sale happened.

Its a record-setting price that literally doubles the 70 million 56 million sale of a Ferrari 250 GTO in 2018. 135 million which equals 1143 million at current exchange rates. 2011 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe Black Series 517 ps 1748 kg.

1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe. 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé has smashed the record for most expensive car sold at. More Mercedes-Benz cars 712.

The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe above sold at a private auction for a gobsmacking 135000000. Daimler-Benz developed this hardtop version of the 300 SLR racing car for the 1956 season. Yet as of last week it had earned another more sensational labelthe title of most valuable car in the world.

Opening hours and prices. The car which is one of two created in 1955 has always been regarded as one of the great jewels of motoring history but few ever imagined that it would be offered for sale. Uhlenhauts 300 SLR coupé in the Mercedes-Benz museum in Stuttgart US auto enthusiast magazine Motor Trend road tested the car as did two English journalists from Automobile Revue who spent more than 2000 miles 3200 km behind its wheel.

With its eight-cylinder 2982-cc engine developing up to 310 horsepower this Silver Arrow was capable of a maximum speed in excess of 300 kmh enough to power it to glory in all the top road races of 1955. The 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe is one of only two created in 1955 and is regarded as one of the most prized cars in auto history. Mercedes-Benz sold an original 1955 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé dubbed the Mona Lisa of cars because of its rarity and racing pedigree for 142 million on May 5.

Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé. A 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé sold for 135 million 142 million in a secret auction in Germany on May 5 Mercedes-Benz Chairman Ola. And the price is truly astounding.

The car which is one of two created in 1955 has always been regarded as one of the great jewels of motoring history but few ever imagined that it would be offered for sale. The 300 SLR racer was the car that won almost everything in 1955 from Mille Miglia to Targa Florio allowing Mercedes-Benz to win the 1955 World Sportscar Championship. The most expensive car in the world is now officially a Mercedes-Benz with news one of its cherished 300 SLR Uhlenhauts has been sold to an unnamed collector for an astonishing.

Schools and day care centres. It was never used in racing however because the company ceased its motorsport activities at the end of the 1955 season. The 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe has become the worlds most expensive car selling for an astonishing 135 million or nearly US1429 million smashing the old record set by a.

It had a bored-and-stroked version of the W196s straight-8 and was clothed in streamlined bodywork incorporating the. A 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé from 1955 has been sold at auction for a record price of 135000000 to a private collector. But it never will.

Plan a visit. Named after its creator and chief engineer Rudolf Uhlenhaut it is considered to be one of the finest examples of. This is a car that would cost over 100 million if Mercedes-Benz ever decides to sell it.

This icon of automotive history is an absolute rarity one of just two prototypes built at the time. A Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe from 1955 has been sold at auction for a record price of 135000000 1425m to a private collector auction house RM Sothebys has announced. Rumors claim Mercedes-Benz sold a 300 SLR Uhlenhaut coupé to a private collector for 142 million which would make it the worlds most expensive car.

A 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe from 1955 has been sold at auction for a record price of 135000000 1425m to a private collector auction house RM Sothebys has announced. 20 May 2022. May 19 2022 - A Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé from 1955 has been sold at auction for a record price of 135 million EUR to a private collector.

Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe vs Ferrari 340 Mexico Berlinetta. The auction was organized by Mercedes-Benz with RM Sothebys and marked the first time ever that either of the two existing 1955 Mercedes 300.

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