Mercedes W196 Streamliner, Reims GP Winner, 1954 CMA Models 1:10 Scale
In a remarkable turn of good fortune, Aeromobilia has obtained another example of this landmark model built by CMA. It is very much like lightning striking twice, as the total number ever built was 25. This new arrival is #22 and is in pristine condition. We don't expect to ever have another on offer due to its rarity. For the serious collector of extraordinary model automobiles. In today's world of hyper-technology, the science of aerodynamics is often taken for granted. Whether utilized in aircraft, boats, racing cars, bicycle and motorcycle racing, or even our daily transportation, products are carefully designed to slip efficiently through an ocean of air. This wasn't always the case however. Even as late as the mid-20th Century, aerodynamics and 'streamlining' was something of a 'Black Art'. Springing from the desire to make World War I fighter aircraft faster and more maneuverable, designers investigated every conceivable method to make their planes more slippery. After the war