Mark Vaughn. Collector and restorer Arturo Keller got an early 9oth birthday present Sunday when his high-mileage 1938 Mercedes-Benz 540K Autobahn Kurier became the third car he’s entered to win
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21. 1936 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster - $11.7 million In the thirties, Mercedes-Benz built to order for wealthy enthusiasts and the Mercedes-Benz 540 K Special Roadster was the flagship model. When it was introduced in 1936, just 26 of the 540 K Special Roadsters were produced, before production was brought to a sudden halt due to the
The ultra-rare 540K Special Roadster is the most sought-after variant, with only a dozen or so examples built, and even fewer surviving today. Mercedes-Maybach S600 Pullman Guard Mercedes-Benz
The straight-eight, OHV, twin-carburetted 540K displaced 5401cc, with a Roots-type supercharger engaged mechanically via the throttle pedal, its 0.5-bar delivering an additional 50kW, for peaks of 135kW and 431Nm plus a 180km/h top speed. Transmission was a four-speed manual; an optional overdrive fifth came later.
A 1937 Mercedes Benz 540k special roadster was named best of show for this year's Concours after a day of perusing and judging. Last year a 1932 Duesenberg J Figoni Sports Torpedo took home the
We are proud to offer this 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Special Roadster with a One-Off body by the Mayfair Carriage Co. It is at once sleek and pretty, sporting and elegant. With its folding windshield and extensive use of louvers, it is undeniably sporting – while the flowing lines and skirted rear fenders lend an air of elegance to the design.
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