This is something I've never seen before, an 8 second 1956 Mercedes Gullwing 300sl

A fiberglass body, 1050Hp, and 8.1 second quarter miler. Nice!
Via: http://www.crankandpiston.com and http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2009/11/2009-essen-show-mercedes-benz-300sl.html