Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16: records in Nardò

  • Date
    13 - 21 August 1983
  • Description

    On the test track in Nardò, Italy, a Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16 covers a distance of 50,000 km in just 201 hours, 39 minutes and 43 seconds, setting a new world record with an average speed of 247.9 km/h. This record-breaking session, in which a total of three vehicles are involved, also includes two world bests over 25,000 km and 25,000 miles, plus nine class records.

50,000 km record-breaking session in Nardo in August 1983 with the Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16
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Record run in Nardo, 1983
50,000 km record-breaking session in Nardo in August 1983 with the Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16
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Record run in Nardo, 1983
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