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Poll 1462: 1954-1955 Mercedes-Benz Formula Racing Car (W196R) nominated by @MDDeGrande
Racing Class: Grand Prix
Engine: 2.5L I8
Power: 257 hp
Torque: 182 lb-ft
Weight: 835 kg
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Additional Information: Last Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix race car until the 1990s due to pulling out of motorsport following the 1955 Le Mans Disaster - One of the most valuable cars in the world, one sold for nearly $30 million in 2013 - 10 known to exist, 9 survivors and one chassis restored by Mercedes-Benz. Only one is in public possession
Racing Class: Grand Prix
Engine: 2.5L I8
Power: 257 hp
Torque: 182 lb-ft
Weight: 835 kg
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Additional Information: Last Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix race car until the 1990s due to pulling out of motorsport following the 1955 Le Mans Disaster - One of the most valuable cars in the world, one sold for nearly $30 million in 2013 - 10 known to exist, 9 survivors and one chassis restored by Mercedes-Benz. Only one is in public possession




