Moss set the mille miglia record in 57 i think but it was in a roadster (not a gullwing). His navigator was a journalist and did a fantastic writeup. They averaged over 100mph on the course.
On Sat, Oct 20, 2018, 6:00 PM clay monroe via Mercedes < mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > Section event this morning was at the McCaw brothers racing shoppe. We > only get invited avery two years. Past visits had a way old 7 liter white > huge car. I think it has been featured in a few car mags since 2017. > Anyway, this time we had a bunch of creme colored benz all over the place. > A 1904, 59 300sl roadster, 1961 190sl, and a 280 SE cab that was once owned > by prince Hussein of Jordan. That and the 300sl gullwing on loan from > DBAG. I think Stirling Moss drove it. > > I took no photos. Just had fun eating pate and chatting > > > clay monroe > redgh...@comcast.net > > > > > On Oct 20, 2018, at 7:26 AM, Buggered Benzmail via Mercedes < > mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote: > > > > Saw some nice old Benzes at the C&C this morning. A gorgeous perfect > 280SL, a beautiful 220S ? Convertible and a 65 220SE coupé the guy drives > everywhere. > > > > Got some pics but they don’t post well. > > > > --FT > > Sent from iPhone > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
