The Rumpler Tropfenwagen ("Rumpler drop car", named after its raindrop shape) was a car developed by Austrian engineer Edmund Rumpler. Rumpler, born in... 7 KB (774 words) - 13:38, 14 January 2024 |
Mercedes-Benz Vision AMG 2023 Mercedes-Benz Concept CLA Class See Mercedes-Benz in motorsport 1923 Benz Tropfenwagen 1928–1932 Mercedes-Benz SSK Rennwagen... 52 KB (3,988 words) - 21:56, 20 April 2024 |
Benz was involved in Grand Prix motor racing from 1923, when the Benz Tropfenwagen (described as having a teardrop shape) was introduced to motorsport... 40 KB (4,521 words) - 12:48, 8 February 2024 |
had no customer. Based on Max Wagner's mid-engined layout the 1923 Benz Tropfenwagen, or "Teardrop" aerodynamic design, the experimental P-Wagen project... 37 KB (4,136 words) - 21:21, 10 April 2024 |
In 1923, he drove the world’s first mid-engine Grand Prix car, the Benz Tropfenwagen. In 1927, he won the inaugural Mille Miglia driving an OM. Finally... 8 KB (621 words) - 08:26, 7 April 2024 |
automobiles Other early teardrop-shaped cars, chronologically Rumpler Tropfenwagen (1921), first aerodynamic "teardrop" car to be designed and serially... 7 KB (716 words) - 07:01, 13 February 2024 |
models adopting this configuration have included: 1921–1925 Rumpler Tropfenwagen 1938–2003 Volkswagen Beetle 1940–1945 Volkswagen Kübelwagen (Type 82)... 10 KB (1,151 words) - 03:13, 18 April 2024 |
been designed by Dr Ferdinand Porsche. Taking inspiration from the Benz Tropfenwagen of the mid-20s, the mid-mounted, supercharged V16 engine behind the... 106 KB (9,325 words) - 22:44, 11 August 2023 |
Johann "Hans" Nibel (category Mercedes-Benz Group people) independently sprung rear wheels. The Benz-Tropfenwagen ensured international racing successes in the immediate time and placed Benz at the forefront of automobile... 37 KB (4,726 words) - 20:03, 17 February 2024 |
masses. This was a small lightweight car along the lines of the Rumpler Tropfenwagen with a mid-mounted engine, independent wheel suspension, swing-axles... 11 KB (1,225 words) - 20:06, 30 May 2023 |
40/60 HP Aerodinamica First production aerodynamic design – 1921 Rumpler Tropfenwagen First monocoque – 1922 Lancia Lambda First shatter-resistant windshield... 117 KB (11,209 words) - 19:09, 21 March 2024 |
vehicle as a whole. The first automotive application was the Rumpler Tropfenwagen, later followed by the Mercedes 130H/150H/170H, the Standard Superior... 12 KB (1,557 words) - 03:22, 19 October 2023 |
displaying 90 vehicles under the motto "comfort", including the Rumpler Tropfenwagen and a Bosch electric car horn. More than 600 exhibitors participated... 8 KB (817 words) - 10:06, 12 April 2022 |
Le Roitelet, Solanet Germany: Alfi, Arimofa, Atlantic, Pawi, Rumpler Tropfenwagen, Zündapp Italy: Ansaldo, Aurea, IENA, motorcycle: Moto Guzzi Japan: Ales... 56 KB (3,621 words) - 10:34, 24 April 2024 |