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Michael Jordan's 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 On The Market

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Michael Jordan's 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 On The Market
Michael Jordan's 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 On The Market

Car enthusiasts and basketball fans alike have a rare opportunity to own a piece of both automotive and sports history. Michael Jordan’s 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition is now available for sale through duPont REGISTRY, presented by the team at TBTFW. This extraordinary vehicle not only represents a pinnacle of automotive engineering but also bears the legacy of one of the greatest athletes of all time.

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The SLR McLaren 722 Edition is a standout model from an era of unparalleled collaboration between Mercedes-Benz and McLaren. Designed to commemorate Sir Stirling Moss’s legendary victory at the 1955 Mille Miglia, this edition is one of just 150 units produced. Jordan’s SLR McLaren features a striking Crystal Antimon Grey Metallic finish, enhanced with glossy carbon fiber trim and a set of bespoke brushed ANRKY wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport tires.

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Inside, the SLR McLaren showcases a sophisticated black leather and Alcantara interior with vibrant red contrast stitching, echoing the color scheme of Jordan’s Chicago Bulls. The cockpit is adorned with exposed gloss carbon, reinforcing the vehicle’s lightweight construction and track-ready nature. The carbon bucket seats, embroidered with the 722 logo, emphasize its performance-oriented design.

Under the hood, the 722 Edition boasts a formidable 5.4-liter supercharged V8 engine, generating 641 horsepower and 605 lb-ft of torque. This powerhouse allows the SLR McLaren to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.6 seconds and achieve a top speed of 209 mph. The car’s 5-speed automatic transmission ensures smooth yet exhilarating performance, making it a rare gem in the supercar world.

Image Via duPont Registry
Image Via duPont Registry

Michael Jordan’s involvement with this car only enhances its appeal, blending the realms of high-performance engineering and sports stardom. As one of the most coveted supercars, the SLR McLaren 722 Edition stands as a testament to both engineering excellence and celebrity ownership.

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