Mercedes-AMG GT R sets new Nurburgring record after blistering lap
THE Kermit coloured racer becomes the fastest rear-wheel driver car around the Nürburgring ever.
Mercedes-AMG GT R has just set the fastest rear-wheel driver car around the Nürburgring ever
The ‘Beast of the Green Hell’ is making a case for itself for being one of the top performance cars on the market after this showing.
It becomes the fastest road-legal era-wheel drive car to get around the track (lightweights excluded
In a time of 7:10.9 minutes, the new spearhead of the AMG model range which boasts 585 hp, is not living up to its nickname.
It’s blistering performance managed to beat the time set by the Ferrari 48 bu a significant 10.71 seconds.
The AMG GT R spent a lot of it’s development phase on the Nürburgring, part of the legendary Nordschleife, making it at home on the track
Beast of the Green Hell: The Mercedes-AMG GT R
The 'Beast of the Green Hell' tore around the track in 7:10.9 minutes
Racing is in it's DNA after spending time in it's development on the track
Racing is in it’s DNA and in it’s blood and is born to tear through corners and rip up straights.
The flagship AMG is rocking a V8 biturbo engine, extensively modified suspension, sophisticated aerodynamics, active rear-axle steering, bespoke tyres and intelligent lightweight design.
The German motoring giants recently revealed specifications and pricing breakdowns for their new AMG GT line.