A rare Mercedes-Benz has sold at auction for about $53 million The car is a W196 grand prix car raced by Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss The car was sold by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum ...

A one-car auction took place at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart over the weekend, and the car in question—a W196 R Stromlinienwagen from 1954—sold for €51,155,000 ($53,017,370). That makes it ...

A Mercedes once driven by Formula One greats Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss 70 years ago could become the most expensive grand prix car in history when it is auctioned this weekend. Auctioneers ...

History is priceless only if no one can afford it or it's not for sale. The first publicly-available 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 R Stromlinienwagen sold for $53.9 million at auction on Saturday after ...

A piece of motorsport art went under the hammer today. The Mercedes-Benz W196 R 'Stromlinienwagen', driven by none other than Stirling Moss and Juan Manuel Fangio, sold for an astronomical €46,500,000 ...

A 1955 Mercedes raced by Formula One greats Juan Manuel Fangio and Sir Stirling Moss has sold at auction for €51.15 million (£42.7 million), setting a new record for a grand prix car. The rare, ...

Auctioneer Robert Brooks rapped the hammer at the Bonhams Goodwood sale, sending a Mercedes-Benz W196 grand-prix race car (detailed here) to a new owner and setting a new automotive record for most ...

The W196 4 is expected to be the second costliest car ever sold at an auction. Getty A sleek, long-nosed Mercedes raced by Stirling Moss and five-times Formula 1 world champion Juan Manuel Fangio in ...

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum announced an auction of iconic cars, including a 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 streamliner valued at $50-70 million. The car was driven by Juan Manuel Fangio and ...

Amalgam Collection is to the scale model world what fine makers like Richard Mille are to the timekeeping industry. A true creator of “masterpieces of model-making art with enduring value,” the brand ...

It's the father of the venerated 300 SLR. It was driven by Juan Manuel Fangio, Hans Hermann and Sir Stirling Moss. The open-wheel body was commissioned by El Chueco himself when the streamlined unit ...

The Mercedes-Benz W196's encompassing coachwork was impractical at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone and Fangio requested an open-wheel variant for the German grand prix held at the twisting ...