Wild Mercedes-Benz C111-II Concept Turns 50: It?s the Benz That Got Away

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Wild Mercedes-Benz C111-II Concept Turns 50: It?s the Benz That Got Away

Can you believe it’s been 50 years since Mercedes-Benz wowed the motoring world at the 1970 Geneva Motor Show with its orange-burst-painted, gullwinged, fiberglass-paneled, quad-rotary-powered mid-engine experimental supercar, the C111-II? True, Mercedes first wowed car fans back in 1969 at the Frankfurt show with the original, three-rotor C111. However, the sequel is actually more interesting […]

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