In January 1955, Juan Manuel Fangio—widely regarded as one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers—drove the car to victory in ... in the sport before the team temporarily withdrew from racing in 1955. In ...

A piece of automotive history was recently made with the sale of a 1955 Mercedes-Benz W196 R Stromlinienwagen for a record-breaking $54 million at auction. This iconic race car, renowned for its ...

Former Formula 1 champion Nigel Mansell is backing Lewis Hamilton to emulate him in winning his debut race for Ferrari.

Lister-Maserati two seater was built for Archie Scott Brown, one of the finest Formula One drivers of the 1950s.

W 196 R Streamliner has been driven by F1 royalty - Fangio and Moss (pictured inset). On 1 February, it became the world's priciest Grand Prix car sold.

The beautiful silver Mercedes Streamliner is now the most valuable ever F1 car. Find out how it made more than $50 million ...

The W196 R heralded Mercedes’ return to racing for the first time since ... Arrows became the dominant team on the track as Fangio won the drivers’ title, ruining Ferrari’s hopes of a ...

That makes it the most expensive Grand Prix car ever auctioned with a price tag second only to the Mercedes 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé. To put that price in perspective, for the same price you could buy ...

After dominating the pre-war era of Grand Prix racing ... Fangio also looked on course to win in Britain but let teammate Moss pass on the final lap, enabling him to become the first British ...

A Mercedes W196 R Stromlinienwagen sold for a staggering €51.155 million earlier this month, setting a new record for the most expensive grand prix vehicle ever ...