In this Rare Cars documentary, we are going over the story of what is quite possibly one of the most fascinating cars you have never heard of The Diamler SP250. This little Britsh roadster was a lastditch attempt to save a failing brand and they would aim to do so with their own HEMI V8 powerplant.

This miniature HEMI V8 was built from scratch and was designed to be the new Halo sports car from England but how come you haven't heard of it. Well, stay tuned to the end of the video to find out exactly why.

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:20 The Beginnings Of Daimler
3:10 A Pivitol Shift
3:50 The HEMI V8 Powerplant
6:44 Controversial Styling
9:41 SP250 Versions & Impact

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Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daimler...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottlie...
https://www.motortrend.com/reviews/12...
https://prestigeandperformancecar.com...
https://club.shannons.com.au/club/new...
https://www.curbsideclassic.com/curbs...


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