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$53M Mercedes-Benz W196 R Is the Second-Most Expensive Car Ever Sold at Auction
The previous record was another ex-Fangio W196, this one fitted with open wheel bodywork, that sold for $29,650,095 in 2013. The post $53M Mercedes-Benz W196 R Is the Second-Most Expensive Car ...
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Fangio's Mercedes 1954 F1 car sold for record $53 mln at auction
The 1954 Mercedes W196 Streamliner driven by Formula One legends Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss was sold for a record $53 million (51.155mln euros) at auction in Stuttgart.
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This iconic Mercedes car to obliterate former sale price record for an F1 car
The Mercedes-Benz W196 R Stromlinienwagen was debuted mid season and was driven by F1 legend Juan Manuel Fangio to a Grand ...
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Mercedes raced by Moss and Fangio sells for record £42.75m
A Mercedes 'streamliner' raced by Formula 1 legends Stirling Moss and Juan Manuel Fangio has sold for a record £42.75m (€51.155m) at auction. The silver W196 R Stromlinienwagen was driven by ...
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Mercedes 1955 streamliner set to smash F1 record at auction
The most expensive grand prix car sold at auction to date was another ex-Fangio 1954 Mercedes W196 that fetched $29.6 million at Goodwood in 2013. The IMS car is the first streamline-bodied W196 R ...
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Iconic Mercedes car driven by five-time F1 champion is sold for a record £42.7MILLION at auction in Stuttgart
Previously, the most expensive grand prix car was also a Mercedes driven by Fangio - the W196 S from 1954 - that went for $29.6m (£19.6m) after commission and taxes at Goodwood in 2013.
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Mercedes W196 R auctioned as world’s most expensive F1 car
An extremely rare 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 R Stromlinienwagen has been sold ... It was driven by five-time Formula 1 World Champion Juan Manuel Fangio to victory at the 1955 Buenos Aires Grand ...