In 1971, at the Hockenheim circuit, the iconic Mercedes Benz 300 SEL 6.8, driven by the legendary Hans Heyer as part of Team Hannen, made history in motorsport. This yellow beast, nicknamed the 'Red Pig,' stunned the racing world with its power and endurance.
The 300 SEL 6.8 was a true powerhouse, featuring a massive 6.8L V8 engine producing over 400hp. Its remarkable performance and distinctive appearance captured the hearts of racing enthusiasts worldwide.
Hans Heyer's skill behind the wheel, combined with the Team Hannen's expertise, led to an unforgettable race at Hockenheim, solidifying the 300 SEL 6.8's place in racing folklore. This miniature replica pays homage to that historic moment, a must-have for any motorsport aficionado.