Celebrating 70 Years Of The Mercedes-Benz-Gullwing

This year, Concours of Elegance is set to honour a true icon of automotive history: the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing. Celebrating 70 years since its debut, the Gullwing remains a pinnacle of engineering and design, revered for its distinctive upward-opening doors and race-winning pedigree.

First unveiled at the 1954 New York Auto Show, the 300 SL Gullwing captured the world’s imagination with its groundbreaking technology and sleek, aerodynamic silhouette.

Concours of Elegance Germany, showcasing the finest examples of automotive heritage from around the world, will feature a special display dedicated to the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing, offering a journey through seven decades of automotive excellence.