Mercedes came though big on their collaboration project with McLaren in creating the SLR. Not only does it look awesome, but its got some very serious power under the hood.
This is so wrong, in so many ways that we don't even know where to begin from. The monstrous eyesore you're looking at is called Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 999 Red Gold Dream and it's the work of Swiss designer (???) Ueli Anliker who claims to have spent more than 30,000 man hours and about 5 million SF, which comes to around $4,35 million US or €3,3 million, to complete the 24k gold festooned SLR. Both numbers sound absurd, but hey, we didn't expect to hear something rational from someone... Read Full Story
The Mercedes Benz SLS AMG Gullwing is the result of Mclaren and Mercedes parting ways and as a result Mercedes AMG will exclusively engineer their own supercar. The Mclaren SLR , SLR Roadster and Mclaren SLR Stirling Moss will be the last road going car that the two brands will co-engineer, ending their epic journey of development. Mclaren is now busy making their replacement for the Mclaren F1 , Mercedes is almost ready to debut their new SLS AMG Gullwing!
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FAB Design is a small tuning shop operating out of Switzerland that focuses on aftermarket modifications for the Mercedes-Benz product lineup. They offer aero kits, wheels, suspension and brake systems as well as engine tuning. They have now put their performance and design know-how to the test by modifying the top dog, the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren . But despite its dainty name -- FAB Design SLR Desire -- this is a mean car which is anything but delicate and demure. Horsepower has... Read Full Story
This red beast is called the Red Gold Dream McLaren SLR 999 and the 999 refers to the car’s ability to pump out 1000hp. In reality the name most accurately reflects the owner: BOZO the CLOWN.
Just when we thought we had seen the cheesiest and cheapest call for attention with the fake Chrome Mclaren SLR brought to you by some attention needy clowns in Dubai, we are unpleased to announce we have found the world’s ugliest McLaren SLR. This disgrace of an SLR gives this modified UGLY... Read Full Story
Many thoughts come to mind when I look at something like the McLaren SLR Red Gold Dream from Swiss tuner Ueli Anliker Design . First, "Dream"seems more like nightmare. Second, from what warped parallel universe of aesthetic discern did this creation emerge? Third, how do you take a car like the SLR McLaren that is so cool and make it so uncool while thinking that you are actually making it cooler? Dubai has an amazing assortment of the world's most exclusive and phenomenol automobiles... Read Full Story
2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR Stirling Moss
The 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLR Stirling Moss is named after the famous race car driver who drove to victory in a Mercedes-Benz SLR in the 1955 Mille Miglia. With a 650 hp supercharged V-8 under the hood, this Benz is capable of blistering performance. Cost: Over $1,000,000.
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Why would someone want to turn a future collectible supercar like the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren into a Fast & Furious style "rice-racer" and on top of that, spend a fortune during the process, is something we cannot answer. What we can tell you is that FAB Design's proposal is called Desire -?????- and aside from the crab-like fascia and the numerous aerodynamic doodads that include an extra Read Full Story
Mercedes-Benz decided to show off its new SLR Stirling Moss and brought it to the Mille Miglia! Marking the end of the SLR, the new supercar costs €750,000 and as you may know already, will be built in a very limited edition of just 75 units. Using the same V8 engine as the SLR, the [...] Read Full Story
The Mercedes Benz SLR McLaren is made jointly by Mercendes-Benz & McLaren Automotive. There is only 150 of these cars produced worldwide. The car goes 0-60 in 3.7 seconds and has a max speed of 209 MPH. Read Full Story