Happy Fourth of July MBWorld. Action today at Lime Rock Park and MBWorld has you covered for content this holiday weekend. Action from today in the GT class when the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG C63 of Tim Pappas, the local boy from Boston, catches a little air on the “Uphill.”
Matt Farah just got his hands on this brute from the folks at Weistec Engineering. They took an E63 AMG and managed to get 850 hp and nearly 900 lb/ft of torque from a 5.5L Twin-Turbo V8. That’s a big improvement over the stock 557 hp. This thing sounds mean as hell of and of course Matt managed […] More »
The entry level CLA is launching this fall in the US and now you can configure your own baby sedan-coupe on Mercedes-Benz online configurator. Initially, choice is limited to the front-wheel drive CLA250, with 4matic all-wheel drive coming soon after. But eventually we’ll get the CLA45 AMG which is sure to be enthusiasts’ favorite. While pricing […] More »
Mercedes-Benz released these shots of its on-again/off-again sub-SLS sports car prototype in heavy camouflage. While the car appears similar to the SLS, retaining its long hood/short deck proportions, it is a bit smaller and loses the gullwing doors. Internally codenamed the C190, this 911-fighter will probably be called the SLC or GT. Power should be provided by a […] More »
Here at MBWorld we don’t share too many burnout videos because, let’s be honest, they’re a bit unbecoming. However, when somebody goes through the trouble of conducting a burnout hat-trick (smoking the tires, engine, and a cigarette) we feel compelled to recognize that individual. In this case it is Mr. Teemu Peltola of Finland in […] More »
There are many ways to wash your car: you could do it yourself in the driveway, run it through your local carwash or take it to a full service detailer. This Polish G-wagen owner chooses what must be the quickest, however. And while we don’t recommend trying this with your SLS (not without a modified […] More »
Here’s how you sell a junk E-class on eBay: 1) write an honest and thorough description of the car, noting its strengths and weaknesses and 2) take many photos of the car, using your “‘more to love’ missus” as a model. “Since owning the vehicle, it has been thrashed, raced, rallied, and the interior has […] More »