The Blitzen Benz & William Evanz: Living a Dream, Driving a Legend - Mercedes-Benz

JUN 15 2015 · 12:00

The Blitzen Benz & William Evanz: Living a Dream, Driving a Legend, Mercedes-Benz. Barking fire from a monstrous 21.5-liter engine powering the rear wheels via an exposed dual-chain drive, the Blitzen Benz looked like the fastest car in the world when it arrived at Daytona Beach in 1911. A few moments later, it officially was.