Mahir Javeri: Daily driving a Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC
We chat with Mahir Javeri, proprietor of Classic Car Redux LLP, about his love for cars and what he d like to finish with the last litre of fuel on Earth.Published On Nov 06, 2022 08:00:00 AMMahirs BMW 325Ci is a modern classic.What are you driving and why?I drive a Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC as its a modern-day timeless sportscar with the majority of the comforts of a high-end automobile. I also own a 2003 BMW 325Ci (E46) and its a fantastic Sunday drive for the exact same reasons.Whats next on your wishlist? I desire to try my hand at track driving to cultivate my skills.The most enjoyable youve had in a car?While zipping around town in a 1967 Volkswagen Beetle. Its 1,600 cc engine and driving characteristics made it a hoot to drive at any speed!Favourite/ Dream money-no-object cars and truck? I like cars that are fun and not always quick, so my dream is a Classic Recreations Ford Mustang GT500CR. V8 sound, a manual transmission and loads of burnouts would put a smile on my face anytime!Who is your all-time greatest motorsport hero?Lewis Hamilton. Aside from his racing skills, hes doing terrific work to make and try participation in motorsports more accessible to young people.Favourite road?The Trollstigen Highway in Norway.Whats on your automotive bucket list?To drive around the Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit in a timeless Porsche 911. What would you do with your last litre of fuel?Preserve it, as a keepsake of days past.Your perfect 5-car garage would be? 2004 BMW M3 (E46), 1968 Ford Mustang GT500, 1972 Porsche 911S, 1970 Plymouth Superbird, 2022 Bentley Continental GT V8.What was your first car?In 2019, I got myself a Fiat Punto Abarth. I was searching for an analogue chauffeurs car and this was probably the most analogue hot hatch readily available at the time.Also see: Dr Nirmal Krishnan: Daily driving a Porsche 911 GT3Copyright (c) Autocar India. All rights reserved.
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