Watch: Mercedes' legendary 1939 Tripoli Grand Prix

20:02, 07 May 2019
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The 1939 Tripoli Grand Prix, a famous race that was held before the birth of F1, was a particularly interesting one; Mercedes entered two one-off cars, the W165, to participate in the race. It would be the only time ever the cars would run, but with a dominating one-two, it's just like present day!

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