Embrace the 300SL Gullwing A Legend Reborn in Every Detail

It was introduced at the 1954 New York Auto Show, the first Mercedes-Benz to ever be launched outside of Europe. It was built at the insistence ... A start-to-finish complete “body-off” ground up nuts and bolts restoration including all the mechanicals of a 1955 Mercedes Benz 300SL Gullwing. This was famous actor and passionate driver Paul Newman personal car and was exposed at Hellenic Motor Museum (Athens,Greece) for a long time. It had an overhead valve inline 6-cylinder engine of 3-liter capacity which developed 190 horsepower. In line with the 4-speed manual transmission, rack and ... The Original 300SL Engine: · The W198 300SL Gullwing Engine · Mercedes 300SL M103 Engine · The Final Incarnation of the 300SL's M103 Engine. The car's iconic gullwing doors and innovative lightweight tubular-frame construction contributed to its status as a groundbreaking and highly influential ... Mercedes‑Benz 300 SL racing sports car (W 194), chassis number ... Besides the German “Flügeltürer“, it was known as the Gullwing and Papillon (butterfly). Restored about 8 years ago (see pictures) this 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL is exceptional and has been recognized by Mercedes-Benz Club of America. Legendary Motorcar presents this restored 1957 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing. 2996cc SOHC Inline 6-Cylinder Engine Bosch Mechanical Fuel Injection 212bhp at 5800rpm 4-Speed Manual Transmission 4-Wheel Independent Suspension 4-Wheel ...