Classic Magazine 2022/1 (English) Printversion

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• 03 Editorial
• 04 content
• 06 Imprint
• 08 Contributors
• 10 warm up
• 18 Finally 20! You are cordially invited to our big birthday party on a total of 34 pages.
• 52 Pop Art, Part 2: Cabriolets Colorful photo art: Bruno Sacco's masterpiece and two cabriolets from the 1950s, R 129, W 128, W 189
• 58 rooms with a view: the Germans Alexandra and her boyfriend Max simply drove off in their Sprinter: 40,000 kilometers through the desert and high mountains, to three seas and into the loneliness of Scandinavia. Traveling can be so beautiful, W 906
• 66 The makers of the C 216: Two men who stood for design and development with their skills: Prof. Peter Pfeiffer, former head of design at Mercedes-Benz, and Frank Knothe, former chief engineer, met to talk about the creation of the C 216, its first drafts were made 20 years ago
• 72 Model check: A striking superstar: the G-Class, W 463
• 79 classics of the future, C 140
• 80 Three days under the palm trees: from Colombo heading south: on the road with the Mercedes-Benz Club Sri Lanka and tropical classics, W 136/191, W 111, W 121, W 113
• 92 letters to the editor
• 93 Ask Dr. Giesefeld
• 94 Marketplace
• 98 Back to the future

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