I wonder if there is an advantage to making a race car out of an older car like this MB, than a new car, besides the extreme amount of cool free publicity from us car guys that love to see old cars getting a 2nd life (much cooler than the 1st life as a commuter)
I think this was designed to be a replica / homage of the 1970's Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3 "Red Pig" that gave birth to AMG? https://www.autoevolution.com/news/fifty-years-ago-the-legendary-red-pig-introduced-amg-to-the-automotive-world-155634.html
ReplyDeleteyou are absolutley right! The pigs on the foglight covers make it clear!
DeleteBy the way https://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2024/01/mike-sent-me-link-to-article-about-amg.html I had posted the info, but only this past January. I think I've posted the Red Pig sometime ago, but can't find that yet