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2023 Mercedes-Benz Classic Car Rally: More than 75 cars were displayed

Among the debutants and the star of this year's show was the ultra-luxurious Mercedes-Benz 600 ‘Grosser’.

BHPian Aditya recently shared this with other enthusiasts.

The 2023 edition of the Mercedes-Benz Classic Car Rally was held in Mumbai today. This was the tenth edition of the iconic rally. The cars lined up at Taj Lands End in Bandra, Mumbai. They then drove to the south end of Worli Sea Face and back via the Bandra-Worli Sea Link bridge.

More than 75 Mercedes-Benz cars spread across 72 different models were on display with nearly 50% of the cars making their debuts or participating after a comprehensive restoration process.

A huge number of people who came to see the beauties. The pandemic is well and truly behind us!

Among the debutants and the star of this year's show was the ultra-luxurious Mercedes-Benz 600 ‘Grosser’.

This car went on sale in 1963, which means 2023 marks its 60th Anniversary.

Among the other cars that immediately caught my eye was this 300 SC. It had participated in the 2014 edition of the Rally and had returned this year after a fresh restoration.

This stunning 220SE Cabriolet was another attention magnet.

Some of the Rally regulars included the Nurburg...

...and the 500K:

Continue reading Aditya's experience at the rally for BHPian comments, insights and more information.

 
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