Rallying's unlikely conquerer |
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Great Read: When Mercedes took on the WRC |
November 2002 | John Davenport |
The Mercedes 450SLC was not an obvious choice of rally car. But in an intermittently successful quest for glory with the large coupé, the Stuttgart marque set new standards of preparation and expertise in world rallying, as John Davenport explains in today's Great Read Since Hans Tak kicked off Mercedes-Benz's rally career by winning the 1954 Tulip Rally with the light, powerful, spaceframe 300SL gull-wing, the Three-Pointed Star has been in and out of this branch of motor sport. So to assert that they are the most significant team in the history of world rallying might seem curious. But there is plenty of evidence...
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Race Retro: The Perfect Gift for Christmas! |
Forget the socks – gift something extraordinary this Christmas!
Race Retro tickets promise a day packed with live motorsport, iconic cars, and the ultimate racing essentials. Whether you're into rallying, classic cars, or prepping for your next race season, Race Retro has it all.
Make it a gift of shared memories this Christmas—use code MDMMNEWS for £2 off each ticket and get ready to fuel the passion.
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Charismatic, wild and remarkable: Ferrari's fallen F1 heroes |
18 years ago, Clay Regazzoni lost his life in a road accident in Parma, Italy. Matt Bishop remembers the charismatic Swiss driver, as well as the other three former Ferrari pilots to lose their lives outside of a race track |
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