Restoring a 1936 Mercedes-Benz 500K Special Roadster with Craig Hopkins Judged at La Jolla Concours D’Elegance after seven years of reconstruction. Author. Matthew Lickona. Publish Date.

The 500K after the cars 1965 restoration Photo Credit: Bobby'Dine Rodda. ... but that's exactly where writer Michael Mraz located Rudi Caracciola's 1935 Mercedes-Benz 500K. ...

The story behind the Mercedes Carracciola 500K mystery, including vintage photos of the infamous $10 million car. ... The 500K looking like new after Dale Hanson's 1960s restoration. 6 ...

Hopkins’ 500K is the product of both obsession and a seven-year labour of love. Surprisingly, it was his first attempt at restoring a classic car, and you’d have to say this goes a little ...

This car is a 1934 Mercedes 500K. Well, no not really, but it's intended to be a close enough copy to fool the impecunious and make its owner feel like they are the height of pre-war German civility.

Teutonic opulence. The Mercedes-Benz 500K/540K Special Roadster is one of the most beautiful cars ever made. See the rest of our list at Automobile Magazine Online.

Meanwhile, a Mercedes 190SL two-seater with ties to Welsh vocalist Dame Shirley Bassey was found in the U.S. needing work, and was fully restored at Hemmels, a shop in Cardiff, Wales, (Bassey’s ...

Over three years, Jim Cosgrove with the help of two employees has spent more than 10,000 man hours meticulously restoring a 1937 Mercedes-Benz 540K Cabriolet A so it looks and, just as important ...

A 1953 Mercedes-Benz 300S that was restored by students at McPherson College in Kansas. The car has been accepted as an entrant to the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.