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'Count Trossi' MercedesBenz SSK wins Best of Show at Lime Rock Park


1930 Mercedes-Benz SSK "Count Trossi" This is the one and only 1930 Mercedes-Benz SSK "Count Trossi," a custom-bodied version of an already pretty supercharged sports car. It was specially bodied.

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The Mercedes-Benz SSK was the fastest car in the world during its production run from 1928 - 1932. It was the last car to be designed by Ferdinand Porsche, before he went on to create his own company, winning plenty of races and being considered a masterclass of auto engineering. There were fewer than 40 SSKs made and only five survive today.

Photos 1930 MercedesBenz SSK “Count Trossi”


It goes without saying that this is a very impressive model of the Mercedes SSK "Black Prince" showcasing CMC´s strengths as a model maker in the best way possible, thus being a worthy anniversary monument. This (like any) CMC model is probably best appreciated by watchmakers for its real metal functionality, including the air vents opening.

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The 7.1-liter supercharged engine made 300 horses and let the SSK fly all the way to 120mph, making it the world's fastest car for the time, officially for 1930. For all its beauty, not many of these cars were built, mostly because they were built for racing, not the road, and also came exorbitantly priced.

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The Count Trossi Mercedes-Benz SSK at Lime Rock. Photo by author. Storied and beautiful, the 1930 Mercedes-Benz SSK "Count Trossi" captured the Best of Show trophy at the Sunday in the Park Concours, a highlight of Historic Festival 33 at Lime Rock Park this past Labor Day weekend.. Remaining photos courtesy of Lime Rock Park.

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Mercedes Benz SSK "Count Trossi". "One of the most revered sports cars in the world, it features the most dramatic body of them all. It's nicknamed after Carlo Trossi, its first owner. Designed by Ferdinand Porsche, the series started with the 1927 Type 680 S. Only five original SSKs survive today and each is a 'holy grail' among.

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To win the "Best in Show" trophy in Lime Rock, the Mercedes-Benz "Count Trossi" SSK defeated fellow Mercedes vehicles like the 1955 300 SLR "722" driven by Sir Stirling Moss to victory in the 1955 Mille Miglia, and a 1955 W196 Grand Prix Silver Arrow, shown by the Mercedes-Benz Classic Center in Germany. Photo source: Lime Rock Park.

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1930 Mercedes-Benz 710 SSK Trossi Roadster One of the most revered sports cars in the world is the SSK and this one features the most dramatic body of them all. It's nicknamed after Carlo Trossi who was its first owner and had close connections to the industry.

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The Count Trossi Mercedes-Benz SSK at Lime Rock. Photo by author. Storied and beautiful, the 1930 Mercedes-Benz SSK "Count Trossi" captured the Best of Show trophy at the Sunday in the Park Concours, a highlight of Historic Festival 33 at Lime Rock Park this past Labor Day weekend.. Remaining photos courtesy of Lime Rock Park.

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Car Shows 1930 Mercedes-Benz SSK "Count Trossi" - Auto Shows Commissioned by Count Trossi, the SSK recalls an era when cars were custom-built works of art. By John Lamm Published: Apr 29,.

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The story of the extraordinary Mercedes Benz SSK "Count Trossi" is as special as it is mysterious. Among the forty-two SSKs (short for Super Sport Kurz or Short) built, chassis 36038 is the surely the world's rarest and most distinctive example.

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The Mercedes-Benz SSK (W06) is a roadster built by German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz between 1928 and 1932. The name is an abbreviation of Super Sport Kurz, German for "Super Sport Short", as it was a short wheelbase development of the Mercedes-Benz Modell S.

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The ultimate Porsche-designed Mercedes-Benz, the 'S' or 'W-06' class cars were powered by a supercharged, in-line six cylinder engine with overhead camshaft, two updraft carburetors, and dual ignition. Approximately 372 of these Sport models were produced between 1927 and 1934.

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The not-surprising but certainly deserving 1930 Mercedes-Benz SSK "Count Trossi" was judged the winner. The custom-bodied SSK is owned by Ralph Lauren. Photo by Greg Clark/Lime Rock Park. Originally built with a competition "spyder" body by Carrozzeria Touring, between 1931 and 1933, this SSK was campaigned in the Mille Miglia, various.

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The mystery of the Mercedes Benz SSK "Count Trossi". The story of the extraordinary Mercedes Benz SSK "Count Trossi" is as special as it is mysterious. Among the forty-two SSKs (short for Super Sport Kurz or Short) built, chassis 36038 is the surely the world's rarest and most distinctive example. It was shipped to Japan as a bare.

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