2020年12月16日 · Rally legend Hannu Mikkola and navigator Arne Hertz wasted no time to shock the WRC establishment by coming home second at the Safari Rally. Mikkola and hertz went one better at the Ivory Coast 41 years ago this week as they stormed to Mercedes’ first ever World Rally Championship victory aboard the 450SLC on the Rallye Côte d’Ivoire.

2013年10月24日 · Mercedes-Benz was active on the global rally circuit in the late 1970’s and developed a new car for the 1981 World Rally Championship. They hired Walter Rorhl, who had just won the WRC for Fiat in 1980, to test the new R107 SL500 and give input.

Mercedes-Benz made World Rally Championship history with an automatic-shift SLC in a remarkable feat 40 years ago this week

2023年1月9日 · Powered by Mercedes’ all-new, all-aluminum 5.0-liter V8, the 450 SLC 5.0 Rallyewagen became the first V8-powered vehicle to ever win a WRC event at that race. Oddly, but no less historically,...

2024年4月12日 · The Mercedes 450 SLC 5.0 was the first rally car to win a WRC event with a V8 engine or an automatic transmission. This one, number 4, came in second at the rally car’s inaugural race,...

It thunders past, leaving a grey contrail and dropped jaws in its wake, a tribute to one of the most unlikely World Rally Championship (WRC) rally cars ever made.

2023年1月10日 · Powered by Mercedes’ all-new, all-aluminum 5.0-liter V8, the 450 SLC 5.0 Rallyewagen became the first V8-powered vehicle to ever win a WRC event at that race. Oddly, but no less historically, it was also the very first vehicle to win one of championship’s events with an automatic transmission.

2023年1月10日 · 由梅赛德斯全新全铝制 5.0 升 V8 发动机提供动力的 450 SLC 5.0 Rallyewagen 成为第一辆在此比赛中赢得 WRC 赛事冠军的 V8 动力汽车。 奇怪的是，但同样具有历史意义的是，它也是第一辆使用自动变速器赢得一项锦标赛的汽车。

2023年1月16日 · Buoyed by its success on the 1977 London-Sydney Marathon, when a 280E driven by Andrew Cowan, Colin Malkin and Mike Broad won the gruelling 19,000-mile endurance rally, Mercedes-Benz turned to an unlikely car for its next challenge.

Information about the rally manufacturer Mercedes-Benz in the World Rally Championship. desde 1926 de Stuttgart (DE)