In 1954, at the Grand Prix of Berlin, Karl Kling secured a remarkable victory behind the wheel of the iconic MERCEDES BENZ W 196. This historic race marked a significant moment in motorsport history, showcasing the dominance of Mercedes-Benz in Formula 1 racing.
The W 196 was a groundbreaking car, featuring a powerful 2.5L inline-8 engine producing over 250hp. Its advanced aerodynamics and innovative fuel injection system set new standards in racing technology.
Karl Kling's skillful driving and the exceptional performance of the W 196 solidified Mercedes-Benz's reputation as a powerhouse in motorsport. This scale replica pays homage to the legendary car that made history at the GP Berlin in 1954.