The Mercedes-Benz W196 (sometimes written as the Mercedes-Benz W 196 R [1]) was a Formula One racing car produced by Mercedes-Benz for the 1954 and 1955 F1 seasons. …

The Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Stromlinienwagen from 1954 is sold.

1954 - 1955 Mercedes-Benz W196: 58-shot gallery, full history and specifications

Feb 3, 2025 · A Mercedes-Benz W196 piloted by Fangio and Moss just fetched the highest known price paid for a grand prix car at auction.

The Mercedes-Benz W196 R ‘Stromlinienwagen’ (Streamliner) has become the most valuable Grand Prix racing car ever after selling for €51.155 million dollars ($53.9 /£42.8m) at auction.

6 days ago · A 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 R Stromlinienwagen sold for $53.9 million at a Sotheby’s auction on Saturday, making it the most expensive Grand Prix car ever sold and the …

Feb 3, 2025 · A one-car auction took place at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart over the weekend, and the car in question—a W196 R Stromlinienwagen from 1954—sold for …

All of which informs our understanding of the current offering, the 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Stromlinienwagen, chassis number 00009/54. Rarely has a racing car emanated brilliance on …

6 days ago · Mercedes-Benz W196 R Becomes One of the Most Expensive Cars Ever Sold. The 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Streamliner, once raced by legends like Juan Manuel Fangio …

Jan 22, 2025 · Mercedes W196 up for auction In a look back at Mercedes' glorious F1 history, the stunning 1954 model of their F1 challenger is set to go up for auction on February 1, 2025, in …