SL Roadster sold for $1.18M, was gently cleaned, then reborn by Mercedes Classic for its first drive in half a century ...

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The Mercedes-Benz 300SL is an icon for the German brand and pristine examples sell for well over $1 million. If a second mortgage and scrapping a child's college fund isn't on the table, perhaps this ...

Ask any serious collector and they’ll tell you that every decade has its defining vehicles. And when it comes to sports cars made during the 1950s, few are as highly regarded as the Mercedes-Benz 300 ...

Something remarkable happened a few days ago at the Gooding & Co. auction in Scottsdale, Ariz. It wasn't the 1958 Ferrari 250 GT Cabriolet that sold for $6.16 million, more than a million over the ...

I saw this car in the real at the SEMA show last fall, and I had to do a double take. My first impression was that some damn fool had modified an original Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing coupe, and I was ...

Conventional wisdom says the Lamborghini Miura was the first supercar, but the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL–launched some 12 years earlier–is arguably the true origin of the species. In 1954, it was certainly ...

Alex Kaufmann May 8, 2009 Comment Now! Last month we saw some concept sketches for a retro-designed gullwing coupe based on the original Mercedes Benz SL300 Gullwing from the 1950s. The car we’re ...

Justin Cupler has been a member of the TopSpeed team since 2012. Justin's love for cars started back when he was just five years old, helping his dad work on his 1957 Chevy Bell Air and then his 1966 ...

The discovery last year of a rare 1955 alloy-bodied Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing was not the ultimate barn find, as originally reported. In order to be found, it had to have been lost. But the former ...

How do you let your neighbors know you’re a car enthusiast with taste, a connoisseur of the finest automotive goods? You can buy this Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing wire sculpture on Bring a Trailer and ...

No matter if you’re restoring a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL “Gullwing” from a rusted-out barn find shell, or just repairing accident damage, you want to use the best, most accurate body parts for it.