Mercedes menace: SLR Stirling Moss lives up to the Hype

by  |  On June 16th, 2009  |  In Auto News, Mercedes

The new SLR Stirling Moss from the automobile legends Mercedes and McLaren is proving its point and is well up to the hype created. The car’s looks stuns as it was in picture and people are just waiting to get its key to go for a dream ride in this powerful hunk. Created by the collaboration of Mercedes and McLaren, the vehicle cost almost $1.1 million on road.

The car comes without the windshield as it was adding too much to the car’s weight. The sad thing about this car is that it won’t be available for sale in the United States because of the lack of windshield.

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The idea of building this car was proposed in the year 2005 and was developed in Working and Stuttgart. The basis of this car is the standard SLR roadster’s carbon-fiber monocoque. The highlight of the vehicle is its light weight and the top speed of 217 miles per hour.

Source:autoweek

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