301 Sl Gullwing W 198 1954-1957 1:18 Silver

300 SL Gullwing W198 1954-1957. Description: MercedesBenz 300 SL Coupe W198 I silver. Manufacturer Minichamps Scale 1:18. The seriesproduced version of the 300 SL presented at the International Motor Sports Show in New York in February 1954 was based on the 1952season racing car. It was from this model that the vehicle derived its most distinctive feature the famous gullwing doors that gave rise to its nickname. This unusual solution wasnt simply a gimmick designed to grab public attention it was a purely structural requirement the highstrength space frame adopted from the racing SL and weighing just 50 kg had the drawback that its height left no space for conventional doors. Product properties. Material metal. Scale 1:18. Article number B66040379.

Specification:

Brand:  Mercedes Benz

Item:  B66040379

Material:  Metal

Scale:   1:18

Color:  Silver