Finbacks Forever!Reaching back in time to build a potent rally contender Article Randy NonnenbergPhotography Bringatrailer.com What was it like for those Mercedes factory drivers when they arrived at the Rallye Monte Carlo in February 1960 with…
Adventures with Finny MinnieMy Father’s Finback Article Robert G. Fuller Jr.Photography Rider Design Photography When my family lived in Massachusetts, my father owned a 1967 Mercedes-Benz 230 finback sedan, a gift my mother purchased for him. I’m…
Genteel GiantsThe 600 and 600 Pullman – larger than life and ahead of their timeArticle Graham RobsonImages courtesy Daimler Archives Have you ever considered the sheer enormity of the Mercedes-Benz 600 project completed 50 years ago this year? The…
The Only Way to GoThe Jurick family has enjoyed the savings and adventure offered by the Mercedes-Benz European Delivery Program – eight timesArticle and Photography Gene JurickRemembering my three years of military service in Germany, I often told…
Beautiful Blast from the Past Article by Gary Anderson with Barry CornoPhotography Steve Smith, ImaginePhotographics The period-looking placard on the dashboard, with the icon of an old oil bottle, proclaimed “Only 169 Oil Changes.” Assuming 3,000…
The Von Housen Automotive Group – Past and Present Article by Bill Brandt The Von Housen Automotive Group, operating three dealerships in the Sacramento, Rocklin, and El Dorado Hills areas in California, traces its history back to the very…
High and MightyThe indomitable G-Wagen has been on the market for a remarkable 33 years – with no apparent end in sight Article Graham RobsonImages Daimler Archives The G-Wagen – its rationale and its long career – have fascinated me for decades,…
Technical ArticlesJohn HietterLiving in the Future At the Epicenter of InnovationMercedes-Benz Research & Development North AmericaAll my life I have been in love with European cars and innovative technologies. Now as a design student in Los…
OLD SCHOOL TECH SESSIONPierre Hedary with Bill WalshSorting Out a Modern Classic1983 300TD Station Wagon At some point, at least half of all Mercedes aficionados will consider purchasing an example built between, say, 1970 and 1990 – the category…
1995-2000 W202 C-Class AMGsFirst foray by Mercedes-Benz into factory-built high-performance sedansARTICLE RICHARD SIMONDS AND GARY ANDERSONPHOTOGRAPHY DAIMLER ARCHIVESThe W202 C-Class sedans introduced in 1993 were the next step in the evolution of…