250 C

November 28 2014

Bracq Friday: 1972 Mercedes-Benz 250 C W114

DailyTurismo Uncategorized 250 C, Mercedes-Benz, W114 1

Let’s continue our celebration of Bracq Friday with another classic Paul Bracq designed coupe from Mercedes. This one isn’t an over priced collectible, destined to sit in a garage like a Faberge egg in a china cabinet, like the previous 2-door Merc –no, this one is mean to be driven and enjoyed every day. Find […]

September 4 2013

5k: Strich Acht: 1972 Mercedes-Benz 250C w/Ford V8

DailyTurismo Uncategorized 250 C, Mercedes-Benz, V8 Swap, W114, W115 2

The W114/W115 Mercedes chassis was marketed as the “New Generation Models” when released in 1968, but became known colloquially for its model year as the Strich Acht for /8 or stroke eight. The W114/5 chassis was only available with 4 and 6 cylinder engines, but to live up to its nickname, this one has been […]