On Track Demos -- Mercedes-Benz SLRs & 300-SL

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Mercedes at Tripoli?  Not quite, but an impressive display none the less as three SLRs lapped the course in formation.. 
   
Rear view of an SLR in Turn 9.  Sorry I stopped the wheels -- the car was moving, I swear!
  
89 year old John Fitch toured the course in this Mercedes-Benz 300-SL "Gullwing Coupe".  The car is similar to to the factory "Gullwing" he drove to fifth overall and first in the production class at the 1955 Mille Miglia.
 
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