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    Mercedes-Benz W154 1938

    W154 #1 (GP Race Car)

    3 litre V12 engine with two Roots superchargers (new regulations in GP sport: engine not bigger than 3 litres)
    480hp, 1litre fuel per km, 310kph at the Nurburgring-Nordschleife
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    WRC - That's motorsport!

    "If you can see the tree you are about to hit, it is called 'understeering'. If you can only hear and feel it, it was 'oversteering'."
    Walter Röhrl

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    W154 #2 (GP Race Car)
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    WRC - That's motorsport!

    "If you can see the tree you are about to hit, it is called 'understeering'. If you can only hear and feel it, it was 'oversteering'."
    Walter Röhrl

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    W154 #3 (GP Race Car)
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    WRC - That's motorsport!

    "If you can see the tree you are about to hit, it is called 'understeering'. If you can only hear and feel it, it was 'oversteering'."
    Walter Röhrl

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    W154 #4 (GP Race Car)
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    WRC - That's motorsport!

    "If you can see the tree you are about to hit, it is called 'understeering'. If you can only hear and feel it, it was 'oversteering'."
    Walter Röhrl

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    100L/100km (or about 3mpg).

    Excellent.
    Lack of charisma can be fatal.
    Visca Catalunya!

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    Lack of charisma can be fatal.
    Visca Catalunya!

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    Mercedes-Benz W154 #6
    Lack of charisma can be fatal.
    Visca Catalunya!

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    Mercedes-Benz W154 (Actually a 1939 model) #7
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    Last edited by Ferrer; 12-13-2009 at 07:53 AM.
    Lack of charisma can be fatal.
    Visca Catalunya!

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    #8 Mechanical bits of the W154

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    thank you - fantastic.

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    Yummy, nothing like going 310 kph on drum brakes!

    They were made of the right stuff back then...

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