CMC Mercedes Benz W165, 1939 #24

GP of Tripolis, 1939
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starting number 24 • Limited edition of 5,000 pcs. |
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The racing world
had been awaiting the new “mini“ Silver
Arrows, Mercedes-Benz W165 with great
suspense. Its debut was scheduled for the GP
of Tripolis, at the race track of Mellaha, on
the 7th of May in 1939.
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• V-8-engine with 2 camshafts • Displacement: 1.495 cm3 • Bore x stroke: 64 x 58 mm • Fuel supply: 3-stage-suction carburator • Maximum output: 256 hp at 8.000 rpm • Transmission: 5-speed, gate • Wheel Base: 2.450 mm • Front track: 1.280 mm • Rear track: 1.338 mm • Topspeed: 300 km/h
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