# @mercedesbenz on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CS5jzD8KpUn
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/11880851-mercedesbenz-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/thumbnails/9306251081.jpg
- **Posted:** 2021-08-23T02:00:30.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Mercedes-Benz (@MercedesBenz) — https://gondola.cc/MercedesBenz

## Caption

Did you know? In 1955, our race director Rudolf Uhlenhaut designed two coupés based on the 300 SLR. He used this iconic car, which was the fastest, road-legal car at the time, for occasional trips between Stuttgart and Munich and could cover the distance of 240 km in just one hour!

via mercedesbenzmuseum
#MBmuseum #MercedesBenz #mercedesbenzclassic #yearoftheSL #ClassicCar

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yearofthesl, mercedesbenzclassic, mercedesbenz, classiccar, mbmuseum

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