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Formula One 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 Auctioned for More than £5 Million


After being forgotten for almost 30 years in a wharehouse, the 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 might be auctioned for £5 million. The 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196, which was driven by five-time world champion Juan Manuel Fangio, will be sold in its current condition by the auction house Bonhams at its New Bond Street sale room. The Formula One German vehicle has several features ...
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