Get 1911 Mercer Model 35 Raceabout
Background. The engine sat deep into the chassis providing for a low center of gravity. A spartan machine, it had almost no body at all:
1911 Mercer Type 35R Raceabout 11 from www.car-revs-daily.com
1911 mercer model 35 raceabout by special car store. The mercer type 35 raceabout was considered to be america's first sports car. 1911 mercer model 35 raceabout.
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Our car is in original, unrestored condition, and may possibly be the only mercer raceabout with racing history. All main parts of the model are separated objects. Mercers command much higher prices than a comparable stutz, proving that a raceabout is the most desirable seven years later, the late otis chandler's superb 1911 mercer type 35r brought $1.5 million, making petersen's purchase look very good indeed. Back in the day, a mercer raceabout could be taken from the showroom to the racetrack where it could generally beat all competitors.
