45+ Mercedes T80 1939 PNG. Land speed record car from 1939 mb weltrekordwagen t80. Het had de snelste auto ter wereld moeten zijn, maar deze mercedes heeft sinds 1939 nog nooit een meter gereden.
115 hp grand prix racing car. This behemoth of a car is mercedes ill fated attempt at setting a land speed record in 1939. More detailed vehicle information, including pictures, specs, and reviews are given below.
From 1934 to 1939, no other car maker even came close to their compiled winning streak.
Six wheel drive, powered by a 3,000 bhp 44.5 litre v12 and designed by ferdinand porsche, the t80 has an estimated top speed in excess of 400 mph. More detailed vehicle information, including pictures, specs, and reviews are given below. More power was made available from the engine, and when the t80 was nearly finished in 1939, the target speed for its record run was 373 mph (600 km/h) after 3.7 mi (6 km) of acceleration. Land speed record car from 1939 mb weltrekordwagen t80.