For me, civilization peaked around 1989. It wasn’t the pent-up creative energy behind the teetering Berlin Wall or even the release of The Cure’s “Disintegration” that set a high-water mark. Back then ...
It had a clumsy name. It wasn't that fast even great to drive. It didn’t have a particularly long or illustrious motorsport career. And yet the Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evo II is an icon. A big wing ...
The story of how the Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 came about – or the 190 Cosworth as it’s colloquially called – is well known, but it’s still worth repeating. In the early 1980s Mercedes decided its new ...