Complete Archive of Mercedes-Benz SS

German Grand Prix15.7.1928
6Mercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 7068.5 cc s/c+3.0
Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Rudolf Caracciola (D)/Christian Werner (D)Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: light (+dark)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 07/09/2023Photo by courtesy of: Daimler AG
German Grand Prix15.7.1928
The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 7068.5 cc s/c+3.0
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Driven by: Otto Merz (D)Result: 2nd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
German Grand Prix15.7.1928
The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 7068.5 cc s/c+3.0
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Driven by: Willy Walb (D)Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
German Grand Prix15.7.1928
The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 7068.5 cc s/c+3.0
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Driven by: Christian Werner (D)/Willy Walb (D)Result: 3rd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
German Grand Prix15.7.1928
The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 7068.5 cc s/c+3.0
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Driven by: Georg Kimpel (D)/Adolf Rosenberger (D)Result: 5th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Irish GP Eireann Cup13.7.1929
1The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 7068.5 cc s/c+3.0
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Driven by: ThistlethwayteResult: did not finish (Blown gasket)
Grid:
Colours: white
Tyres: unknown
Tourist TrophyR.A.C. International Tourist Trophy Race17.8.1929
67The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 7068.5 cc s/c8.0
T. Thistlethwayte (D)-
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Driven by: Tommy Thistlethwayte (GB)
DNS:
Guilio Ramponi (I)
Result: 14th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Tourist TrophyR.A.C. International Tourist Trophy Race17.8.1929
70The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 7068.5 cc s/c8.0
E. J. Knight (D)-
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Driven by: Rudolf Caracciola (D)
DNS:
O. Kühnle
Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Tourist TrophyR.A.C. International Tourist Trophy Race17.8.1929
7171 - Mercedes-Benz SS - M. M. LundMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 7068.5 cc s/c8.0
M. M. Lund (D)Cycle-wing open bodywork
Front-engined
Driven by: Otto Merz (D)
DNS:
Albert Sailer
Result: disqualified (Removing mudguards)
Grid:
Colours: light
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 04/09/2023Photo by courtesy of: Public Record Office of Northern Ireland
2 x 12 h Brooklands10.5.1930
The car did not arriveMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 7068.5 cc s/c8.0
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Drivers listed: Malcolm Campbell (GB)/NewmanResult: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Tourist TrophyInternational R.A.C. Tourist Trophy, Handicap Race23.8.1930
41The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS # - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 2v OHV 7068.5 cc s/c8.0
Capt. M. Campbell-
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Driven by: Earl Howe (GB)Result: 18th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Tourist TrophyInternational R.A.C. Tourist Trophy, Handicap Race23.8.1930
42The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS #2604 - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 2v OHV 7068.5 cc s/c8.0
Capt. M. Campbell-
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Driven by: Malcolm Campbell (GB)Result: 10th 1st in 8.0
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
2 x 12 h Brooklands9.5.1931
The car did not arriveMercedes-Benz SS # - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 2v OHV 7068.5 cc s/cS8.0
Earl Howe-
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Drivers listed: Earl Howe (GB)/Clifton Penn Hughes (GB)/Malcolm Campbell (GB)Result: did not arrive (Withdrawn driver ill)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Irish GP Eireann Cup19.7.1931
1The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS # - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 2v OHV 7068.5 cc s/c
Earl Howe-
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Driven by: Earl Howe (GB)Result: 5th
Grid:
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Irish GP Eireann Cup19.7.1931
The car did not arriveMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 2v OHV 7068.5 cc s/c
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Drivers listed: Rudolf Caracciola (D)Result: did not arrive
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Irish GP Eireann Cup19.7.1931
The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS # - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 2v OHV 7068.5 cc s/c
B.O. Davis-
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Driven by: B. O. DavisResult: 6th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Tourist TrophyInternational Tourist Trophy, Handicap Race22.8.1931
1The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS # - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 2v OHV 7068.5 cc s/c8.0
B. O. Davis and W. J. F. S. Wilson-
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Driven by: B. O. Davis
DNS:
A. C. Taylor
Result: did not finish (Accident)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
500 mile Brooklands3.10.1931
The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS # - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 2v OHV 7068.5 cc s/cB
Stisted-
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Driven by: B. O. DavisResult: did not finish (Big end)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
1000 mile Brooklands4.6.1932
1The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS (38/250) - Mercedes-Benz M06 L6 2v OHV 7068.5 cc s/cS8.0
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Driven by: Malcolm Campbell (GB)/Chris Staniland (GB)Result: did not finish (Piston)
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Giants' Despair HillclimbGiants' Despair Hillclimb12.5.1951
33The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz 6800 cc s/cVintage
Charles Addams (USA)Open bodywork with separated mudguards
Front-engined
Driven by: Charlie Addams (USA)Result: 28th
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
PMC Silverstone [Handicap]22.9.1951
The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz 7000 cc s/c
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Driven by: N. Powell (GB)Result: 2nd
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
BARC Goodwood [Handicap]21.3.1953
93The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS (38/250) - Mercedes-Benz
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Driven by: N. Powell (GB)Result: winner
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
National Silverstone [Handicap Heat 2]Silverstone Race Meeting5.6.1954
17The car is not available on a photoMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz 7020 cc
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Driven by: N. Powell (GB)Result: started, result unknown
Grid:
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
National Silverstone [Sports Unlimited]Silverstone Race Meeting5.6.1954
17The presence of the car is unknownMercedes-Benz SS - Mercedes-Benz 7020 cc
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Drivers listed: N. Powell (GB)Result: did not arrive (Not known if ran)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown