For sale Mercedes Racing Special
Rare 1979 450SLC 5L base model
Possible homologation “Classic” 'Gr. 5', “Saloon Car” 'Group H etc.
Rally, circuit or hill climb.
Under construction.
70% of investment and work completed.
Unique polyester bodywork in primer with all moulds.
Prepared cylinder heads and block, special Techniprofil AAC.
Complete FIA 2025 roll cage.
Reinforced welded body with all supports ready for assembly.
Large batch of parts and construction plans.
Complete historical file on the model and details of technical developments.
Project completion forecast: performance, reliability and simplicity.
5800 cc V8 engine with 460 horsepower and 50 M/k of torque.
In working order, only 1160 kg and 2.5 kg/horsepower.
Weight distribution: 50% front and 50% rear.
Technical qualities for high performance.
Current investment €90,000!!! Sold for €35,000 in its current state due to health reasons or €65,000 when finished.
Complete file with photos by email after initial contact by telephone on 06 50 34 80 01.
No time wasters please.
Mercedes Racing 450 SLC 5L
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The essentials.
- Specification
- tarmac
- Production date
- 1979
- Power (hp)
- 460
- Gearbox
- automat
- Last rebuild
- 2025
- Weight
- 1160
- Consider exchange
- No
- Location
- See on map
- VAT included
- No
Technical Overview
Detailed information regarding the condition, setup, and history.
- Member since
- 2025
- Languages
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