The Ultimate Book of the Mercedes-Benz SL & SLC (Brian Long)

A Catalogue Raisonné of the Mercedes-Benz SL and SLC Models (1971-1989)A definitive and meticulously researched history of the Mercedes-Benz SL and SLC models produced between 1971 and 1989, authored by a respected marque expert.Combining in-depth analysis with rare, factory-sourced photography, this volume explores every significant aspect of the R107 and C107 series - from design evolution and engineering milestones to global market variations, production data, and motorsport involvement.An indispensable resource for the serious enthusiast, offering both authoritative insight and lasting reference value.

Born in Coventry, the heart of Britain's motor industry, Brian comes from a family with a proud heritage in the automotive and aviation fields. He trained as a mechanical engineer, and worked for a time at his father's garage. Brian became heavily involved in the classic car scene at 19, and says he turned to writing by accident. He now writes full-time and, since 1990, when his first book was released, he has had over 80 titles published. Brian and his wife, Miho, have two children, Louis and Sophie-Mercedes. They currently live in Chiba, close to Tokyo, where they can enjoy life with their Dobermann and a Thoroughbred racehorse, now retired from the tracks

Buch (Hardcover), Englisch, 304 Seiten