2 Books - The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Racing Car + W196R Racing Car - 2013

Book 1 **** Limited Edition of 1500 Copies **** Return to Glory! The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Racing Car 144 pages Hard cover 26 x 26 cm 0,988 kg English This book chronicles the development and racing career of a car regarded as the ultimate example of the purebred sports car of the 20th century and the epitome of functional beauty and extraordinary performance: the 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL. Taking second place at its 1952 Mille Miglia debut, it went on to win every one of its races that season. Dramatic photos, vivid descriptions, and dramatic recollections from the drivers ensures this book will be a joy to read and enjoy for years to come. Book 2 **** Limited Edition of 1500 Copies **** Two Summers - The Mercedes-Benz W196R Racing Car 192 pages Hard cover 26 x 26 cm 1,226 kg English This book is new, but the dust jacket is a bit too large (production error), see photos This book explores the Mercedes-Benz W196R's historic roots, development, and racing. Also its triumphs, struggles and disappointments, as well as the spirited challenges from Maserati, Ferrari, Gordini and Lancia. Accompanying the text are hundreds of photos sourced from the legendary Daimler Archives, as well as stunning new artwork.

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