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Mercedes McLaren – the SLR’s last big bang!

Mercedes McLaren – the SLR’s last big bang!

The end of Mercedes McLaren’s super sports car series SLR is an unavoidable fact, however a car of this caliber doesn’t leaves the covers with a quite “goodbye”, instead it impressive with a last loud bang. The final last appearance of the SLR will be made by the full throttle speedster SLR Stirling Moss special edition. The modern reminiscence of old 50s race cars honors its name giver the legendary British race car driver Stirling Moss, who won his first F1 GP in a Mercedes. The last silver arrow of the SLR line will be powered by a supercharged 650 horsepower V8 which accomplishes a 3.5 seconds sprint from 0-60 and the needle stops at 217 mph. Only 75 of this fully carbon clad street rockets will be produced. [via]

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