1991 Mercedes-Benz 500 SL Lorinser
Fantastic Lorinser edition Mercedes 500 SL in excellent mechanical and cosmetic condition and with only 088730 indicated kilometers on the odometer. The car retains its original factory 5-liter V8 making 322 horsepower and automatic transmission. This being a Lorinser edition, the car has many performance upgrades, including a spoiler, high-performance exhaust system, high-performance suspension, lower springs reducing fender well gap, enhanced stability components front and rear, carbon fiber front and rear bumper moldings, light-alloy chrome wheels, a hardtop, and a softtop. Interior upgrades include air conditioning, cruise control, headlamp wipers, electric leather seats, ABS, and airbags.
The car is coming out of Danish ownership but has Polish papers. A complete inspection and service confirm that the vehicle is in excellent mechanical and cosmetic condition and can be enjoyed as-is for many years to come.
Car Specification:
VIN/Chassis number: WDB1290661F052408
Odometer: 088730 kilometers
Engine: 8-cylinder 5.0-liter, 322 bhp
Transmission: Automatic
History of Lorinser:
Sportservice Lorinser GmbH, founded in 1930 in Winnenden, Germany, is a specialist tuning company for Mercedes-Benz.
In 1935, Lorinser became Daimler AG's official reseller and took over the maintenance and service responsibility for the Mercedes brand. Erwin Lorinser, the founder, started to involve his son, Manfred, in the business in 1974 by appointing him as the Managing Director.
In 1976, Lorinser started tuning for Mercedes-Benz. In the same year, Lorinser's new car dealership was established in Winnenden. By 1981, "Sportservice Lorinser GmbH" was enlisted in the Commercial Register. Since 2006, Marcus Lorinser (son of Manfred Lorinser) has been leading the company's Sportservice department.
