Rudolf Uhlenhaut, English-German engineer (died 1989)

Rudolf Uhlenhaut

British-German engineer (1906–1989)

Rudolf Uhlenhaut was a British-German engineer, driving engineer for Mercedes-Benz, and the father of Mercedes-Benz 300 SL and 300 SLR. He had a long association with the Mercedes-Benz racing programme of the 1930s and 1950s, and is best known for his road legal Uhlenhaut Coupé…