The 1955 season is one of the most successful motorsport seasons for Mercedes-Benz. The “Blue Wonder” rapid racing car transporter was also amongst the year’s automotive stars. The image shows this unique vehicle at the Kristianstad Grand Prix on 1 August 1955 with the winning vehicle, a Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR (W 196 S), on its platform.

Motorsport history by Mercedes-Benz – Newsletter 5/2020 - Mercedes-Benz Group Media - Kristianstad Grand Prix, August 1, 1955: The Mercedes-Benz racing car transporter with the winning car, the 300 SLR (W 196 S), on its platform.
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- Legend: The 1955 season is one of the most successful motorsport seasons for Mercedes-Benz. The “Blue Wonder” rapid racing car transporter was also amongst the year’s automotive stars. The image shows this unique vehicle at the Kristianstad Grand Prix on 1 August 1955 with the winning vehicle, a Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR (W 196 S), on its platform.
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