Bucket List BeautyBehind the wheel of a 1961 300SL RoadsterArticle Thomas BonatzImages Olivia Timpson, Elton Stephens My first experience writing a driver’s review for The Star magazine, discussing the GLA45 AMG, had been very satisfying. I…

A Most Beautiful BruteThe 1938 Mercedes-Benz W154 Grand Prix racecar combined gorgeous looks with massive power that brought great victoriesArticle Karl LudvigsenImages Daimler Archives – Ludvigsen Partners The 1938 season was the first year of a…

Icons of SpeedFive historic Silver Arrows were on the field at this year’s Amelia Island Concours d’EleganceArticle Stephan McKeownInformation Daimler Press Material and ArchivesImages Denis L. Tanney Sometimes, small actions truly can have lasting…

From the Executive Director – Mike RegennitterBe Safe, Stay HealthyHopefully by the time you read this, we’ll be on the backside of the curve and preparing to return to normal, which I am sure will look much different than what we have been used to.…

From The President – At the WheelJulie BruggnerThe New NormalSixty days have passed since I wrote my last column. I could have never predicted the events of those two months. My March started with me enjoying our members and their cars at Amelia…

Buyers GuideEconomy Class – The W115 220, 220D, 230, 240D & 300D U.S. Market Sedans • 1967-1976Article Richard Simonds Data Tables Daniel StahlImages Daimler Archives First introduced in late 1967 to anchor the affordable end of the New…

A Royal RideWas this elegant 1960 220SE Coupé originally a birthday gift for a princess? Article Gary Anderson • Richard & Renate SoaresImages Richard Simonds • Stephan McKeown When Renate and Richard Soares drove their 1960 220SE Coupé out onto…

Fintail Fanatic – Belinda Clontz-Sarooei and her 1962 W111 220SArticle Rubin Howard • Images Antonio Alvendia  Some of my greatest memories were made while looking through a windshield at a three-pointed star on the hood ahead. I have found life-…

Great Day for a Great CarThe Mercedes-Benz W165 1939 Tripoli Grand Prix Cars Article Graham RobsonImages Daimler Archives On September 11, 1938, Mercedes-Benz’s motor-racing boss, Alfred Neubauer, suffered a severe shock to his company’s prospects.…

At The Wheel – From the PresidentJulie BruggnerStrategic ChallengesThe dust hasn’t settled yet after the Fall National Board Meeting in Dallas-Fort Worth, but that doesn’t mean that I have been sitting still. My travels have been in high gear as I…