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1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing

13 years ago
1 min read

TGR Staff

Another amazing ride that will be up for auction at Monterey in August, this amazing 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing. More info on the upcoming auction can be found at the RM website here.

Photo Credit: Darin Schnabel ©2013 Courtesy of RM Auctions

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Michael Satterfield, founder of The Gentleman Racer, is a storyteller, adventurer, and automotive expert whose work blends cars, travel, and culture. As a member of The Explorers Club, he brings a spirit of discovery to his work, whether uncovering forgotten racing history or embarking on global expeditions. His site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados, known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective. A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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