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300 SL: victory in Europe's toughest rally

  • Date
    29 August - 2 September 1956
  • Description
    A Mercedes-Benz 300 SL again takes first place in the toughest rally on the European contient, the Liège - Rome - Liège long-distance rally. As in the year before, the winners, this time the driver team Willy Mairesse/Willy Génin, come from Belgium.
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Liège-Rome-Liège Rally from 29.08.- 02.09.1956. The winners of the endurance race Willy Mairesse / Willy Genin (starting number 70) on Mercedes-Benz 300 SL touring sports car at the finish.
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Liège-Rome-Liège Rally, 1956
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