That SLR can thank the '54-'57 300SL (W198? internal model) the gull
wing doors and some other styling cues. The 300SL is the car that
actuly made "Gullwing" a popular term.
Andrei
frvianna wrote:
>I knew I had something against Mercedes. I just saw on MSN news a
>picture of the Future Model SLR, by Mercedes, gullwing doors! I think
>we can all imagine where they inspired the idea from. Only that the
>car is worth 300K, crazy....
>I couln't find a good picture of it so I could send you guys the
>link, but I went to mercedes.com and they have nice pictures there,
>in case you are curious!
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Andrei Cular
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