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Le Mans 24 Hours
24 Heures du Mans
15.6.1952
20
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#009/52
- Mercedes-Benz M194 L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
S3.0
Daimler Benz AG (D)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Theo Helfrich (D)
/
Helmut Niedermayr (D)
listed, never drove:
P. Kurrle (D)
Result:
2
nd
Grid: 9
th
Sponsors:
unknown
Registration:
W83-3786
Colours:
silver (+purple)
Tyres:
Continental
Photo updated: 13/06/2011
Photo by courtesy of:
Jean-Paul Hegner
Le Mans 24 Hours
24 Heures du Mans
15.6.1952
21
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#007/52
- Mercedes-Benz M194 L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
S3.0
Daimler Benz AG (D)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Hermann Lang (D)
/
Fritz Riess (D)
Result:
winner
Grid: 10
th
Sponsors:
unknown
Registration:
W83-3784
Colours:
silver
Tyres:
Continental
Photo updated: 13/06/2011
Photo by courtesy of:
Jean-Paul Hegner
Le Mans 24 Hours
24 Heures du Mans
15.6.1952
22
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#008/52
- Mercedes-Benz M194 L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
S3.0
Daimler Benz AG (D)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Karl Kling (D)
/
Hans Klenk (D)
listed, never drove:
Willi Heeks (D)
Result:
did not finish (Electrical)
Grid: 11
th
Sponsors:
unknown
Registration:
W83-3785
Colours:
silver
Tyres:
Continental
Photo updated: 13/06/2011
Photo by courtesy of:
Jean-Paul Hegner
Carrera Panamericana
Carrera Panamericana
23.11.1952
3
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#0005/52
- Mercedes-Benz M194; no:M194/3 L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
S
Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Hermann Lang (D)
/
Erwin Grupp (D)
Result:
2
nd
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Registration:
W59-4999
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 21/02/2010
Photo by courtesy of:
Bill Beilharz
Carrera Panamericana
Carrera Panamericana
23.11.1952
4
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#0008/52
- Mercedes-Benz M194; no:M194/14 (TR:M194/10) L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
S
Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Karl Kling (D)
/
Hans Klenk (D)
Result:
winner
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Registration:
W83-3785
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 21/02/2010
Photo by courtesy of:
Bill Beilharz
Sebring 12 Hours
The Florida International Twelve Hour Grand Prix of Endurance
13.3.1955
31
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
S3.0
Rees T. Makins & Herman Rutson (USA)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Harry Woodnorth (USA)
/
Rees Makins (USA)
listed, never drove:
Howard Hively (USA)
Result:
21
st
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
light
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 29/04/2012
Photo by courtesy of:
Howard Wolery
Sebring 12 Hours
The Florida International Twelve Hour Grand Prix of Endurance
13.3.1955
32
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#0404500143
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
S3.0
Chester J. Flynn (YV)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Chester Flynn (YV)
/
Ed Munoz (YV)
DNS:
Luis Gonzalez (USA)
Result:
35
th
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Registration:
5A.1263.E
Colours:
red
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 29/04/2012
Photo by courtesy of:
Howard Wolery
Sebring 12 Hours
The Florida International Twelve Hour Grand Prix of Endurance
13.3.1955
33
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
S3.0
Pancho P. Croquer (YV)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Julio Pola (YV)
/
Pancho Croquer (YV)
DNS:
E. Dobbins (USA)
Result:
did not finish (Out of fuel)
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Registration:
..4617.E
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 29/04/2012
Photo by courtesy of:
Howard Wolery
Mille Miglia
XXII Mille Miglia, Coppa Franco Mazzotti
1.5.1955
658
Mercedes-Benz
300 SLR
#0003/55
- Mercedes-Benz L8 2975 cc N/A
S+2.0
Daimler Benz AG (D)
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Juan Manuel Fangio (RA)
Result:
2
nd
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 25/01/2009
Photo by courtesy of:
Cesare Iacobelli
Iacobelli.eu
Mille Miglia
XXII Mille Miglia, Coppa Franco Mazzotti
1.5.1955
722
Mercedes-Benz
300 SLR
#0004/55
- Mercedes-Benz L8 2975 cc N/A
S+2.0
Daimler Benz AG (D)
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Stirling Moss (GB)
/
Denis Jenkinson
Result:
winner
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
silver
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 25/01/2009
Photo by courtesy of:
Cesare Iacobelli
Iacobelli.eu
Eläintarhanajo - Production Sports Cars
Eläintarhanajo
8.5.1955
8
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
S+2.0
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Olle Persson (S)
Result:
6
th
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 28/09/2006
Photo by courtesy of:
The Finnish GP history by Geitel, Juurikkala and Talvitie
Edenvale - Class: Sports 3000 cc
1.10.1955
3
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
George Arents (USA)
DNS:
Jim Pauley (USA)
Result:
started, result unknown
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 21/04/2004
Photo by courtesy of:
Frank Smart
Torrey Pines - Production over 1500 cc
Sixth Running Torrey Pines Road Races
23.10.1955
22
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
DP
Lance Reventlow
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Bruce Kessler (USA)
Result:
winner
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
dark
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007
Photo by courtesy of:
Robert Engberg (TAM'S)
Tam's Old Race Car Site
Torrey Pines - Production over 1500 cc
7th Torrey Pines Road Races
15.1.1956
12
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
DP
Rudy Cleye (USA)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Rudy Cleye (USA)
Result:
winner
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
white
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007
Photo by courtesy of:
Robert Engberg (TAM'S)
Tam's Old Race Car Site
Torrey Pines - Production over 1500 cc
7th Torrey Pines Road Races
15.1.1956
16
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
DP
Lance Reventlow (USA)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Bruce Kessler (USA)
Result:
disqualified (Took off helmet just after the finish)
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
dark
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007
Photo by courtesy of:
Robert Engberg (TAM'S)
Tam's Old Race Car Site
Sebring 12 Hours
Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance powered by Amoco Sebring
24.3.1956
22
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#0404500143
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
S3.0
Chester Flynn (YV)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Chester Flynn (YV)
/
George Reed (USA)
listed, never drove:
Duane Carter (USA)
Result:
did not finish (Camshaft)
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
red
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 12/08/2010
Photo by courtesy of:
Gene Bussian
Pebble Beach - Production over 1500 cc
7th Annual Pebble Beach National Championship Sports Car Road Races
22.4.1956
136
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2992 cc N/A
DP
Anthony Settember (USA)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Tony Settember (USA)
Result:
winner
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007
Photo by courtesy of:
Bob Norton
Tam's Old Race Car Site
Eläintarhanajo - Production Sports Cars
Eläintarhanajo
10.5.1956
16
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#0178
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC
serS+2.0
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Bengt Martenson (S)
Result:
3
rd
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 28/09/2006
Photo by courtesy of:
The Finnish GP history by Geitel, Juurikkala and Talvitie
Watkins Glen Grand Prix - Glen Trophy
9th Annual International Sports Car Grand Prix of Watkins Glen
15.9.1956
10
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
DP
George Tilp (USA)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Paul O'Shea (USA)
Result:
winner
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
silver
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007
Photo by courtesy of:
Dave Nicholas
Harewood Acres
Indian Summer Trophy Race
29.9.1956
10
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A
Autosport Ltd.
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
William Klinck (USA)
Result:
finished, position unknown
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
red
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 21/04/2004
Photo by courtesy of:
Frank Smart
Sebring 12 Hours
12-Hour Florida International Grand Prix of Endurance for The Amoco Trophy
23.3.1957
18
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#0404500143
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
GT3.5
C. Kreisler
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Fred Windridge (USA)
/
George Reed (USA)
/
Rundle Gilbert (USA)
listed, never drove:
Paul O'Shea (USA)
,
Harry Grey (USA)
Result:
25
th
1
st
in GT3.5
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
brown (+white)
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 12/08/2010
Photo by courtesy of:
Wide World Photos (F. Dobias)
and
Gene Bussian
Eläintarhanajo - Grand Touring Cars
Eläintarhanajo
12.5.1957
14
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
GT+2.0
(SF)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Carl-Otto Bremer (SF)
Result:
2
nd
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 28/09/2006
Photo by courtesy of:
The Finnish GP history by Geitel, Juurikkala and Talvitie
SCCA National Eagle Mountain - Classes: CM+DM+EM+FM+GM+BP
National Championship Sports Car Road Races Eagle Mountain
2.6.1957
30
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
S
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
DM
(USA)
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Paul O'Shea (USA)
Result:
did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
silver
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007
Photo by courtesy of:
Pete Vanlaw
Tam's Old Race Car Site
Preliminary Eagle Mountain - Classes: BM+CM+DM+EM+FM+GM
National Championship Sports Car Road Races Eagle Mountain
2.6.1957
30
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
S
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
DM
(USA)
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Paul O'Shea (USA)
Result:
winner
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
silver
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 13/12/2008
Photo by courtesy of:
Pete Vanlaw
Tam's Old Race Car Site
SCCA National Virginia - Classes: BM+CM+DM+EM
Inaugural Grand Prix Sports Car Races
4.8.1957
30
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
S
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
DM
(USA)
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Paul O'Shea (USA)
Result:
6
th
1
st
in DM
Grid:
Sponsors:
-
Colours:
silver
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 17/11/2003
Photo by courtesy of:
Harlan Hadley
VIR
Road America 500 Miles
Road America 500
8.9.1957
38
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
S
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
DM
George E. Tilp (USA)
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Paul O'Shea (USA)
/
Dick Thompson (USA)
listed, never drove:
Phil Hill (USA)
Result:
4
th
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
silver
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 16/10/2011
Photo by courtesy of:
Dick Richter
Watkins Glen Grand Prix
Watkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen
21.9.1957
30
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
S
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
DM
(USA)
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Paul O'Shea (USA)
Result:
3
rd
1
st
in DM
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
silver
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 18/07/2009
Photo by courtesy of:
Dave Nicholas
Watkins Glen Grand Prix - Glen Trophy
Watkins Glen Grand Prix, Celebrating 10 Years of Racing at Watkins Glen
21.9.1957
80
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
CP
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Harry Carter (USA)
Result:
4
th
1
st
in CP
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 25/04/2006
Photo by courtesy of:
Dave Nicholas
Riverside - Production over 2000 cc
Sports Car Road Races Riverside
22.9.1957
137
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2998 cc N/A
DP
Steen Carlson
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
John Columbero (USA)
Result:
3
rd
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
gold (+white)
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007
Photo by courtesy of:
Bob Norton
Tam's Old Race Car Site
SCCA National Virginia - Classes: BM+CM+DM+EM
President's Cup Race
27.10.1957
30
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
S
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
DM
(USA)
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Paul O'Shea (USA)
Result:
did not finish (Oil loss, drive shaft)
Grid: 6
th
Sponsors:
-
Colours:
silver
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 17/11/2003
Photo by courtesy of:
Harlan Hadley
VIR
SCCA National Virginia - Classes: CP+FM
President's Cup Race
27.10.1957
72
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
CP
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Floyd Aaskov (USA)
Result:
did not finish
Grid: 7
th
Sponsors:
-
Colours:
silver
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 17/11/2003
Photo by courtesy of:
Harlan Hadley
VIR
SCCA National Virginia - Classes: CP+FM
President's Cup Race
27.10.1957
80
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
CP
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Harry Carter (USA)
Result:
3
rd
1
st
in CP
Grid: 8
th
Sponsors:
-
Colours:
black
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 17/11/2003
Photo by courtesy of:
Harlan Hadley
VIR
Governor's Trophy +2000 cc
4th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks
6.12.1957
73
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
D
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Douglas Stearly (USA)
Result:
10
th
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 27/09/2008
Photo by courtesy of:
© Veloce - Bahamas Speed Weeks (Bahamas News)
Nassau Memorial Trophy Race
4th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks
8.12.1957
73
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
D
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Douglas Stearly (USA)
Result:
12
th
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 27/09/2008
Photo by courtesy of:
© Veloce - Bahamas Speed Weeks (Bahamas News)
Nassau Trophy Race
4th Annual International Bahamas Speed Weeks
8.12.1957
73
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
D
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Douglas Stearly (USA)
Result:
17
th
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 27/09/2008
Photo by courtesy of:
© Veloce - Bahamas Speed Weeks (Bahamas News)
Santa Barbara - Classes: BM+CM+DM
10th Running Santa Barbara Road Races
31.8.1958
181
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
S
#
- Chevrolet Corvette V8 N/A
CM
(USA)
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Chuck Porter (USA)
Result:
did not finish
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007
Photo by courtesy of:
Doug Noble
Tam's Old Race Car Site
Watkins Glen Grand Prix - Glen Trophy
12th Annual Grand Prix Watkins Glen
26.9.1959
70
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 2996 cc N/A
CP
(USA)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Jerry Loman (USA)
Result:
6
th
1
st
in CP
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 28/12/2007
Photo by courtesy of:
Dave Nicholas
Pomona - Classes: BP+CP
6.3.1960
148
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
#
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC N/A
CP
(USA)
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Ed Purvis (USA)
Result:
did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
unknown
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 22/02/2007
Photo by courtesy of:
Bob Norton
Tam's Old Race Car Site
Sebring 12 Hours
Tenth Annual Sebring International Grand Prix of Endurance for the Amoco Trophy
26.3.1960
81
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC 3000 cc N/A
GT3.0
Lewis Engineering Co.
Open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Laurence Gandolfi (USA)
did not practice:
Nim York (USA)
,
Paul O'Shea (USA)
Result:
did not start (No spare brakes)
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
black
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 29/01/2006
Photo by courtesy of:
John E. Kelley
Nürburgring 1000 Kilometres
VI. Internationales ADAC 1000 Kilometer Rennen
22.5.1960
74
Mercedes-Benz
300 SL
- Mercedes-Benz L6 2v SOHC
GT+2.0
Hans-Günther John (D)
Closed bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by:
Hans-Günther John (D)
/
Günther Isenbügel (D)
Result:
35
th
Grid:
Sponsors:
unknown
Colours:
light
Tyres:
unknown
Photo updated: 31/10/2010
Photo by courtesy of:
Jacques Mertens
www.porsche356sl.com
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