This article details the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.8 driven to a class win and second overall at the 1971 24 Hours of Spa, and how it laid the groundwork for what was to come from AMG for the next ...

This article details the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.8 driven to a class win and second overall at the 1971 24 Hours of Spa, and how it laid the groundwork for what was to come from AMG for the next ...

The AMG racing saloon was technically based on the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3. With an engine output of 184 kW (250 hp) at 4000 rpm and a top speed of 220 km/h, this luxury saloon was Germany’s ...

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of the success achieved in 1971, when the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.8 AMG won a class victory and second place in the overall ranking on its first outing ...

Heyer will be racing a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 that has been made to look like the historic Mercedes 300 SEL 6.8 AMG driven by his father, Hans Heyer. The elder Heyer drove that car at the 1971 ...

Leading up to the introduction of the new twin-turbo V8-powered S63 this September, Mercedes has decided to compare the new model with one of the AMG race ... the 1971 300 SEL 6.8 AMG.Heck, ...

Legendary Mercedes-Benz drivers Jochen Mass and Karl Wendlinger will take the wheel of two very special cars from the three-pointed star's racing history to mark the premiere of the International ...

The best car at the 2019 Legends of the Autobahn was the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL AMG, aka Silber Sau. I know because I drove it onto the Pasadera golf course myself. The Silber Sau (silver pig ...

Mercedes-AMG Motorsport unveiled a special edition car, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Mercedes 300 SEL 6.8 AMG which secured second place overall in the 24-hour race at Spa-Francorchamps.

The car will no doubt attract plenty of attention in the line-up with its look reminiscent of the legendary Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.8 AMG, but naturally the focus will be on a good racing performance.

The upcoming 24 Hours of Spa marks the 50th anniversary of AMG’s first major success in motorsport and Mercedes is celebrating that victory with three special editions. Driven by Hans Heyer and ...