Posts Tagged ‘S 65’

Remember When We Lost Our Minds?

Tuesday, December 8th, 2009
The drunken, knife wielding grandfather of the S 65.

The drunken, knife wielding grandfather of the S 65.

Being hurtled towards anything in its way last week in the S 65 AMG Merc, I began to think about when exactly Hans-Werner, Erhard and their troubled friends started to loosen their grip on reality.  When exactly was a Mercedes purr turned into a gurgling lunatic howl?  Growing up I just had to accept that Mercedes-Benz would always be scoffed at for their overly large steering wheels and wallowy Church going suspension systems.

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