The Supercar That Said "No": The Mercedes-Benz C111

JUN 15 2026 · 12:00

The Supercar That Said "No": The Mercedes-Benz C111

The Supercar That Said "No": The Mercedes-Benz C111. When the doors opened at the 1969 and 1970 motor shows, the automotive world was stunned. Attendees swarmed a blindingly bright, wedge-shaped prototype with gullwing doors, assuming it was the highly anticipated successor to the legendary 300 SL.

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