C&SC presents… Mercedes Legends is out now

| 21 Sep 2023
Classic & Sports Car – C&SC presents… Mercedes Legends is out now

It’s all about Mercedes-Benz in our brand-new special-edition magazine: Classic & Sports Car presents… Mercedes Legends.

Get it at your local supermarket or newsagent. Or click here to buy it online and have it delivered to your door, wherever you live in the world.

We are celebrating the famous three-pointed star in the 10th release in our Legends series and to get your copy, you’ll need to act quickly because several of our earlier editions have sold out.

Our Legends magazines draw together some of the best-loved features from the past 25 years of Classic & Sports Car.

You can still get your copy of Off-Road Legends, Aston Martin Legends, Modern Classic Legends, Ferrari Legends and Japanese Legends if you click here – don’t delay.

Scroll on for a taste of what’s inside.

Classic & Sports Car – C&SC presents… Mercedes Legends is out now

This super-rare and super-stylish Mercedes-Benz 540K Spezial Coupé is brought to you in our special-edition magazine by Mick Walsh.

It’s a supercharged, straight-eight stunner that’s the first of a mere seven built. Read its story from p22 of C&SC presents… Mercedes Legends – out now.

Classic & Sports Car – C&SC presents… Mercedes Legends is out now

Perhaps you expected Mercedes’ 300SL Gullwing to feature here, so from p62 join us on a memorable road trip through the Swiss Alps.

As Mick Walsh says, ‘the Gullwingʼs allure is total’, as breathtaking landscapes and motoring nirvana combine.

Classic & Sports Car – C&SC presents… Mercedes Legends is out now

Several of Mercedes’ world-beating saloons also feature in this special-edition magazine including the first official S-Class, the 116-series.

Martin Buckley is on hand to guide us through this technical tour de force from p128 as we meet the W116 family.


And this is just the tip of the iceberg. The Blitzen Benz, W100 600, 190 Cosworth, SLC 5.0 and many more star in this issue.


C&SC presents… Mercedes Legends is on sale now at newsagents and supermarkets, and you can also buy a copy online, here, and have it delivered to your door.


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