some thieves tried to stole a 1970s-era Mercedes-Benz C111 show car
it seems that they tried to nick it off a lorry bringing it to England while the car waited on a transport trailer for a Channel crossing on its way to the Mercedes-Benz World Brooklands
but they missed out that the car is a mock-up with no engine
still the thieves made significant damage to the C111
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