Mercedes-Benz Announces Global Sponsorship of the Masters
01 May 2013
Mercedes-Benz and Billy Payne, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament, have officially announced that Mercedes-Benz will enter into a new worldwide partnership with the Masters. Their partnership will begin at the 2014 Tournament. Mercedes-Benz has been an... Read More »
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Mercedes-Benz World Speed Record Stands for 75 Years
23 January 2013
On January 28, 1938, the Mercedes-Benz W 125 car set a world speed record on a public road, a record which still stands to this day. With a speed of 268.8 mph (432.7 km/h) and Rudolf Caracciola as pilot,... Read More »
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Mercedes SLS AMG Catches Golf Ball and Sets World Record – Video Update
21 June 2012
David Coulthard, F1 legend and AMG brand ambassador, managed to catch a golf ball using a 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster. In the process, Coulthard also set a new Guinness World Record. Driving the 571-horsepower Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster at over 120 mph, Coulthard... Read More »
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RennTech powered Mercedes SLR Set Quarter Mile World Record – Video
11 January 2012
A RennTech powered Mercedes SLR, title the L4P SLR777, set a new quarter mile world record time for a Mercedes powered Mercedes-Benz. The L4P SLR777 did the quarter mile sprint in 9.76 seconds at 140.8mph or 226km/h. The L4P SLR777... Read More »
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$9 Million Mercedes McLaren SLR 999 Red Gold Dream For Sale
12 December 2011
Known as a flamboyant entrepreneur, Swiss businessman Ueli Anliker, turned his Mercedes McLaren SLR into his very own custom red and gold super car. For those of you interested, Ueli is now selling his custom ride for a... Read More »
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Mercedes-Benz L4P SLR777 is World’s Fastest SLR
26 October 2011
Platinum Motorsport, RENNtech, MACarbon and Exotics Boutique partnered together to create the world's fastest SLR, running the 1/4 mile in a mere 10.29 seconds at a speed of 134 mph. Nicknamed the L4P SLR777 it is the ONLY SLR... Read More »
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Mauro Calo Sets World Record for Longest Car Drift – Video
20 June 2011
Mauro Calo set a new World Record over the weekend for the longest car drift at Mercedes-Benz World at Brooklands in the UK. Taking the title from Vaughn Gittin, Jr.who held the previous World Record when driving a Mustang. Mauro... Read More »
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Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Record Claimed by Modern Horsepower
06 April 2011
Keith Brantley's 2009 C63 AMG has affectionately been dubbed the "Red Brown Arrow" by none other than AMG, Mercedes Benz own in-house tuning division. As anyone even vaguely familiar with the marque will attest that is not something to be... Read More »
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Mercedes-Benz History: Blitzen-Benz – The Fastest Car in the World
17 March 2011
On April 23, 1911 in Datona Beach Florida, Bob Burman set the world speed record in a Benz 200 hp. The record attempt occured over a mile with flying start allowing the Blitzen-Benz to reach the world record speed of... Read More »
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