Developed in 1910, the 1911 Type-35R Raceabout, a stripped-down, two-seat speedster, designed to be "safely and consistently" driven at over 70 mph (110 km/h), was capable of …

2022年3月25日 · Few cars captured the mojo of the early speedster movement better than did the Mercer. Although it got a late start in 1910, Mercer quickly grabbed at the ring and rode it to …

This is the only known Mercer Raceabout with special racing modifications, including quick replace racing tires. Known for its advanced design, magnificent handling and high speed, …

2024年10月1日 · The Mercer Raceabout is considered one of the most legendary American automobiles of the Brass Era and one of the United States’ first sports cars. Its large four …

2022年4月8日 · 1915 Mercer Runabout vs Raceabout. The Delling-designed L-head engine replaced Porter’s more complicated T-head. Its distinctly longer stroke of 6 ¾ inches resulted …

2016年1月5日 · Built by racers for competition, the Mercer Type 35 Runabout is one of the most popular brass era cars. The Petersen Automotive Museum has a great number of historic cars …

Mercer Raceabouts were guaranteed to do a mile in 51 seconds. With lightweight racing pistons and fine-tuning, 100 mph was attainable. Mercer used tough clutches with forty-four steel-to …

The Mercer Raceabout is considered the most-prized original American sports car. Known for its advanced design, magnificent handling, and high speed, these cars won five of six races they …

The 1912 Mercer Raceabout was a Model 35-C Raceabout with a four-cylinder in-line T-head engine, a 108 inch wheelbase, and weight of 2,610 pounds.

For more civil travel, Mercer offered the Runabout which was the same car fitted with a starter, generator, windshield, soft top and optional doors. From the beginning, Mercer racked up a …