Archive · 30 Jul 2026
MS Dhoni Drives Rare Mercedes in Viral Video
MS Dhoni, a famous former Indian cricket captain, was seen driving a very old and special car in a video that many people shared online.
The car is a red Mercedes-Benz 450SL, made between 1971 and 1980.
It has a roof that can be taken off, so it can be a convertible.
The video shows Dhoni driving through the streets of his hometown, Ranchi.
Because the car is rare and not usually seen in India, the video became popular with people who like old cars and with Dhoni’s fans.
Former India captain MS Dhoni was seen driving a rare 1971‑80 Mercedes‑Benz 450SL in Ranchi.
The 450SL is a two‑door convertible with a detachable hardtop, never officially launched in India.
The video, shared on social media on Tuesday, shows Dhoni cruising through his hometown streets.
The car is part of Dhoni’s prized vintage collection and is uncommon on Indian roads.
The clip has gone viral among automobile enthusiasts and fans of the former cricketer.
- Who
- MS Dhoni
- What
- drove a rare Mercedes-Benz 450SL
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Ranchi, India
- Why
- to showcase his vintage car collection and delight fans
- Driver
- MS Dhoni
- Car model
- Mercedes-Benz 450SL
- Car era
- 1971-1980
- Car type
- two‑door convertible with detachable hardtop
- Location
- Ranchi, India
- Event
- viral video