San Francisco's Academy of Art is auctioning off its vast collection of classic cars. Many of the cars are examples of prewar coachbuilding—beautiful, but perhaps not particularly relevant to ...

This beat-up old Mercedes 300SL Gullwing is part of Jay Leno's own collection. After recovering it from the desert, Jay and his team are giving it a little TLC in an effort to bring it back to life.

The 300SL was the first production car to feature fuel injection Being designed for long trips, Mercedes-Benz fitted the Gullwing with a 34-gallon tank The steering wheel was engineered to fold ...

Mercedes-Benz started building the 300 SL Gullwing in 1954. It was a mesmerizing model that could by no means go under the radar. Once those gullwing doors opened, every head turned to look at it.

AN ICONIC retro Mercedes which is one of just two ever made could be yours for £1.3 million. The 1961 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL ...

Point proven, Mercedes retired the 300SL at the end of the year to concentrate on developing a Formula 1 car for the 1954 season. And there the story would have ended, but for Hoffman. So keen was ...

Not everything from the collection is priced out of reach, with over 100 lots meaning plenty of variety. The only constant in art is change. After all, style, design, and technique are constantly ...

But there are also plenty of more modern cars in the auction listing mix, including fare that doesn't require deep pockets. Yes, you'll probably have to pony up well over $1 million for the 1955 ...

With its tubular chassis, direct-injection six-cylinder engine with dry sump lubrication, finned Alfin brakes, independent suspension and streamlined body, the Mercedes 300 SL had its origins in ...