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 €51,155,000 ($53,017,370).

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A Mercedes W196 R Stromlinienwagen sold for a staggering €51.155 million earlier this month, setting a new record for the most expensive grand prix vehicle ever sold. The sale was orchestrated ...

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Your browser does not support the audio element. An extremely rare 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 R Stromlinienwagen has been sold at auction for 51 million euros, or ...

In May, a version of the legendary Mercedes W196 car will go under the hammer and is expected to become the most expensive F1 car in history at £42m (€50m). The car was driven by five-time ...

The sleek, silver W196 R Stromlinienwagen, one of only four complete examples in existence, was sold by RM Sotheby's at the Mercedes museum in Stuttgart on behalf of the Indianapolis Motor ...