Mercedes-Benz Streamliner car hungry The car came 10th overall

The car came 10th overall in the race

The London Stone

The spectators are piled up on the bank behind him

Two revellers

Mercedes-Benz Streamliner car hungry The car came 10th overallMercedes Benz Streamliner car, 1938. On 28th January, 1938, Rudolf Caracciola drove this car at 268. 657 mph along the Frankfurt Darmstadt Autobahn, recapturing the Land Speed Record for Class B cars (with engines smaller than 8000cc) from Mercedes' great rivals Auto Union. It remains the fastest speed ever driven by a car on a normal road. Later the same day, in attempting to regain the record for Auto Union, Bernd Rosemeyer was killed when he