Classic Magazine 2017/2 (english)

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• Classic Photo: 114 model series on test track in Untertürkheim 1967.
• Ask Dr. Giesefeld: Mercedes-Benz Datacard as a "personal identity car" for former vehicles.
• Italy, Sanremo, SLK R 170 and singer Mandy Grace Capristo, the SLK class.
• Alex Schröter restores Mercedes-Benz Classic cars, e.g. Ponton saloon type 180, 300 Cabriolet D, etc.
• The legend of the Nürburgring.
• Finland, Helsinki, Mercedes-Benz 200 long Cabriolet B in front of the Alvar Aalto buildings.
• Classic of the future: SL type R 230.
• Marketplace: 190 Ponton, 220 S Cabriolet, 190 SL, 280 SE Coupé, 280 SE 3.5, 230 E, 450 SL, 560 SL, 300 CE, E 220 Coupé, Unimog 2010, Gesuch: 300 SL.
• Buyers' Guide: Mercedes-Benz W 136: 170 V, 170 Va, 170 Vb.
• Motorsport: era of the first silver arrows, Czech artists Petr Milerski and Jan Rambousek and their computer graphics with love of detail.
• Time travel: the 1980's, the SL type.
• Motorsport: Ellen Lohr, Mercedes-Benz brand ambassador, raced for more than 30 years, e.g. with Unimog and for DTM.
• Artefacts: typewriter developed by Daimler subsidiary D.M.G.
• History: era Mercedes-Simplex, Classic Experts in La Turbie, brand ambassador Jochen Mass and David Coulthard at the wheel.
• Alex Iwan, column, 380 SLC.

The Mercedes-Benz Classic magazine, which is published three times a year, puts the brand’s traditions and the unique history of Mercedes-Benz as the traditional automotive manufacturer worldwide in the spotlight.

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