Rescued from a SoCal lockup, Jay Leno’s timeworn Gullwing is a runner and a driver—and beautiful just as it is.

It’s a landmark machine, for one, a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL “Gullwing” Coupe, ahead of its time, one of the most acclaimed sporting two-seaters ever made, a pristine example from just 1400 produced ...

Its long nose, rounded canopy, and gullwing doors are still striking today. When production began in 1954, the coupe looked ...

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The Mercedes-Benz 300SL is an icon for the German brand and pristine examples sell for well over $1 million. If a second mortgage and scrapping a child's college fund isn't on the table, perhaps this ...

I saw this car in the real at the SEMA show last fall, and I had to do a double take. My first impression was that some damn fool had modified an original Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing coupe, and I was ...

Ask any serious collector and they’ll tell you that every decade has its defining vehicles. And when it comes to sports cars made during the 1950s, few are as highly regarded as the Mercedes-Benz 300 ...

Conventional wisdom says the Lamborghini Miura was the first supercar, but the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL–launched some 12 years earlier–is arguably the true origin of the species. In 1954, it was certainly ...

Something remarkable happened a few days ago at the Gooding & Co. auction in Scottsdale, Ariz. It wasn't the 1958 Ferrari 250 GT Cabriolet that sold for $6.16 million, more than a million over the ...

A unique 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing coupe is scheduled to hit the auction block on April 1 at Mecum Auctions' Glendale, Arizona, sale. Just 1,400 Gullwing coupes were built between 1954 and ...

How do you let your neighbors know you’re a car enthusiast with taste, a connoisseur of the finest automotive goods? You can buy this Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing wire sculpture on Bring a Trailer and ...

Ask any serious collector and they’ll tell you that every decade has its defining vehicles. And when it comes to sports cars made during the 1950s, few are as highly regarded as the Mercedes-Benz 300 ...