It was a winning formula then, it’s still a winner on the newest Derelict, a 1971 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL.

A 1972 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3 once owned by Steve McQueen went up for auction on Bring a Trailer but failed to sell. The car was bid up to $164,000, but didn't reach its reserve price.

The AMG racing saloon was technically based on the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3. With an engine output of 184 kW (250 hp) at 4000 rpm and a top speed of 220 km/h, this luxury saloon was Germany’s ...

This article details the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.8 driven to a class win and second overall at the 1971 24 Hours of Spa, and how it laid the groundwork for what was to come from AMG for the next ...

The 300 SEL 6.3 is perhaps most famous as the building block of what later became AMG, but the car has almost nothing in common with its performance-minded modern ancestor, the GT 4-Door.

This particular 300 SEL 6.3’s known history starts in 1990, when it was purchased by Dan Smith, a Mercedes-Benz enthusiast who was on the hunt for the finest 300 SEL 6.3 in the world.

The Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3 Red Pig is a rare breed, and even replicas like this fellow here are pretty rare in their own right ...

After Jay acquired this 1972 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3, he wasn't sure which direction to go with it. He had the powertrain from an SLS AMG to install in the car, but also thought about leaving it ...

Icon 4×4 unveiled its latest restomod project at SEMA 2022, which is no other than a modernized 1971 Mercedes 300 SEL “Derelict” with its original worn-out paint job, upgraded chassis ...

Mass will be driving a 1928 Mercedes-Benz SSK (W06), while Wendlinger will manhandle a 1971 AMG 300 SEL 6.8, affectionately known as the “Red Pig”, even though the Mercedes-Benz press release ...

The duo famously snagged a Mercedes 300 SEL 6.3 and bored the V-8 mill to 6.8-liters, eliminated all extraneous bits, dropped in a roll cage and hit the track in a bid for dominance.