Category: Mercedes-Benz
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VIDEO: Mercedes-AMG One hypercar takes on the Nurburgring
The Mercedes-AMG One arrived at the Nurburgring earlier this month. The engineering team went straight to work and let the hypercar loose on the Nordschleife. You may have seen spy images of the car already. Now, here’s a video to tickle your senses. The Mercedes-AMG One is essentially an F1 car for the street. Peel…
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First Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series in the UK delivered
The first Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series in the UK has been delivered. The car was handed over to its owner @rana65556 by Mercedes Chichester. As you can see, the car is finished in the rather striking in Magma Beam Orange, with the gloss carbon fiber adding a brilliant contrast. The interior is wrapped in black…
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Head 2 Head: Lamborghini Huracan STO vs Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series
This week, Lamborghini dropped the Huracan STO – the most track-focused version of the Huracan. Incidentally, Mercedes-Benz also set a new Nurburgring lap record in hottest AMG GT. The Huracan Performante once held the lap record of the Green Hell. Will Lamborghini be able to reclaim record with the STO? Have they done enough to…
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VIDEO: Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series laps the Nurburgring in record 6 min 43 sec
The Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series has set a new lap record of the Nurburgring Nordschleife. It completed a lap of the circuit in 6 min 43.61 seconds. That’s 1.36 seconds faster than the V12 powered Lamborghini Aventador SVJ. Mercedes roped in pro-driver Maro Engel for the task and this on-board video gives us a good…
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Exclusive: More details of the Production-spec Mercedes-AMG One
Back in August this year, Mercedes had revealed a close-to-production prototype of the AMG One hypercar. From what we are gathering from our sources is that the final version will be slightly different from the car that was presented in 2018. Based on unconfirmed reports, here are more details of the final version of the…
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Watch an F1 Driver flog a Mercedes-AMG GT R around the Nurburgring
The F1 circus was at the Nurburgring last weekend. With the Nordschleife just around the corner, some drivers just couldn’t resist the urge to get a lap or two in on the famous “Green Hell”. Williams F1 driver George Russell took a Mercedes-AMG GT R around for a lap on what was a typical gloomy…
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Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series destroys the 911 GT2 RS around Hockenheim
The Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series is Stuttgart’s answer to the Porsche 911 GT2 RS. However, the mighty Porsche is no match for the Merc around Hockenheim. The AMG GT Black Series has just demolished the lap time set by the Porsche at the German racetrack. It lapped the GP circuit in 1 min 43.3 seconds…
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Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe to challenge Panamera’s Nurburgring time
Earlier this month, the Porsche Panamera set a new Nurburgring lap record for “executive cars”. It beat the previous best time set by the Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door coupe. But, Mercedes will be back at the track hoping to regain its lost crown. 2 years ago, the AMG GT 4-Door Coupe had clocked a lap time…
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Mercedes-AMG One Hypercar prototypes begin track trials
The Mercedes-AMG One hypercar is slowly inching towards production as the dynamic testing program begins. Multiple prototypes have started testing at the Mercedes’ proving ground and technology centre at Immendingen. The AMG One hypercar uses the same engine that powers Mercedes’ championship-winning F1 car. The 1.6-liter, turbocharged V6 engine along with three electric motors produces over…
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Here’s why you can’t buy a Mercedes-AMG Black Series P One Edition
Mercedes-Benz has created a special edition AMG GT Black Series for their most elite customers. It’s called the P One Edition (not be confused with the McLaren P1) and it’s only offered to customers who have an AMG One hypercar on order. The AMG GT Black Series P One Edition features a dual-ton colour scheme…
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Head 2 Head: Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series vs Porsche 911 GT2 RS
Mercedes-Benz is taking the fight to Porsche with its new track-focused AMG GT Black Series. So, we thought it would be the right time to see how it compares with the Porsche 911 GT2 RS. Style An AMG GT R is no slouch around a racetrack. The Black Series takes it a notch higher with…
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Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series has the same Horsepower as a McLaren 720S
Mercedes-AMG has taken the wraps off their newest Black Series model. The AMG GT Black Series the most hardcore of the range and has the same horsepower as a McLaren 720S supercar. Staying true to its roots, the new Black Series looks striking, to say the least. It has a large grille and a manually…