Classic Magazine 2008/2 (English)

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• Design creation for the SL
• French Grand Prix, Dieppe 1908
• Monte-Carlo Historique rally
• Retro Classics Stuttgart
• Techno-Classica Essen
• 260 D Pullman sedan (W 138), C 111-IV Diesel, 300 SD Turbodiesel (W 116), E 300 BlueTEC sedan (W 211)
• Benz 120 hp Grand Prix racing car, 1908
• Benz 16/50 hp 1921 with Roadster body
• W 125
• 180 (W 120) Binz pickup
• 220 S Coupe/Cabriolet (W 180)
• 300 (W 189)
• 220 SE/300 SE (W111/112) rally model
• SL 280-SL 600 (R 230)
• Unimog 404 S (1968) as crew firefighting vehicle
• Christian Lautenschlager, racing driver
• Leopold Mikulic, head of passenger car engine development
• Alfred Neubauer, racing manager
• Henry of Prussia, German prince and inventor
• Ireland/South East, in a 230 SL (W 113)
• Rubber seals
• Windscreen wiper patent, 1908
• Diesel preglow system, until 1976

The Mercedes-Benz Classic magazine, which is published four times a year, puts the brand’s traditions and the unique history of Mercedes-Benz as the traditional automotive manufacturer worldwide in the spotlight.

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