That Rudolf Caracciola took a Mercedes-Benz to 269 mph is impressive ... would clinch an additional title in 1938. That original W125 Rekordwagen is now on static display at the Mercedes factory ...

The latest to throw its hat in that particular ring is Mercedes-Benz with its gorgeous ... The EQ Silver Arrow is a tribute to the 1937 W125 Rekordwagen that, with Rudi Caracciola behind the ...

Mercedes Benz description of the W125 is taken from the company archives ... in an aerodynamically optimised rekordwagen version of the W 125. Mercedes-Benz 12-cylinder record car W 125, 1938.

In 1938, a specially developed version of the Mercedes-Benz W125, dubbed the "Rekordwagen," hit 269 mph on an autobahn near Frankfurt. The car featured unique streamlined bodywork and a 5.6L V12 ...

The stylists found inspiration for the EQ Silver Arrow in the W125 Rekordwagen of 1937 ... which denotes Mercedes-Benz's new electric-vehicle sub-brand. Mercedes has not said what kind of motors ...

Mercedes-Benz has taken inspiration from its celebrated streamlined record breakers from the 1930s for a contemporary new concept car revealed at the 2018 Pebble Beach Concourse d’Elegance in ...

The fully electric concept car is inspired by the 1938 Mercedes-Benz W125 Rekordwagen – a top-speed record car with a twin-supercharged 5.5-liter V12 engine that made 725 hp. In the hands of ...

Mercedes-Benz also used the W125 to run speed records attempts on Germany's newly built Autobahns. On a January morning in 1938, Rudolf Caracciola drove this W125 at 268 MPH on a measured mile ...

The car was a heavily modified Mercedes-Benz W125 Grand Prix racer; the driver was a Formula 1 champion who soon would clinch two more titles before the war. That original W125 Rekordwagen is now on ...

The stylists found inspiration for the EQ Silver Arrow in the the W125 Rekordwagen of 1937 ... which denotes Mercedes-Benz's new electric-vehicle sub-brand. Mercedes has not said what kind ...