Mercedes-Benz 540 K Streamliner Bashny.Net

At the annual event called the «Concours d'Elegance», which soon starts in Pebble Beach, will be shown exclusive sports car, one based on the model 1938.

The uniqueness of the sports car is not only that it has been restored from the original Mercedes-Benz 540 K Streamliner. Model of this vehicle, originally created to participate in the long-time racing, created from light alloy aluminum. The basis power plant is 8-cylinder engine with a volume of 5 and 4 liters, which, in turn, are capable of delivering up to 180 "horses". Sadness stories Mercedes-Benz 540 K Streamliner is that it is designed specifically for the many hours of the race in Berlin -Rim 1938. However, the race did not take place.