The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Coupé Electric Drive is the world’s first electric vehicle to circle the Nurburgring’s Nordschleife in under eight minutes! It lapped the ‘Ring with an official and certified time of 7:56.234 minutes. The SLS AMG Electric Drive makes 751hp and 738 lb.ft of torque with power going to all four wheels. According […] More »
By: Yoav Gilad | June 6, 2013
At the end of May, we brought you the footage of Mercedes-Benz opening the Nurburgring 24 hours with a bang. Videos continue to trickle out from the German automaker, and here’s their latest. Ride along on the front wing of Michael Schumacher’s W 02 as he takes on all 154 corners of the famous circuit. […] More »
By: Lane Anderson | June 5, 2013
This is the SLS GT3 at the Nürburgring 24 Hour race, shot at twilight under hard braking. Check out those glowing discs! This car eventually finished in third place of this rain-soaked Nurburgring endurance race.
By: Lane Anderson | May 24, 2013
Mercedes-Benz had quite the weekend at the Nürburgring. The company proved that its cars have tons of go, when the Black Falcon Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 took the overall win in the 2013 edition of the ADAC 24 Rennen at the Nürburgring. But the saying is show then go. Mercedes-Benz did their best to make […] More »
By: Lane Anderson | May 23, 2013
Content Provided Courtesy of Benz-InsiderRecently retired Mercedes AMG Petronas driver and newly hired Mercedes-Benz safety consultant and brand ambassador Michael Schumacher is set to drive the 2011 Mercedes F1 car in the run-up to the 24 Hours Nürburgring race on May 19. The appearance of the F1 W02 marks the first time a Silver Arrow […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | April 25, 2013
The other day, we told you some information on the Mercedes CLA 45 AMG. We also showed spy photos to perk up your interest on Mercedes AMG’s new offer. As mentioned in my earlier post, the A45 AMG is a new breed of car because it is a hatchback that AMG developed, which is quite
By: BenzInsider.com | August 20, 2012
Mercedes has made a big deal of trying to differentiate the new SLS AMG GT for the old one by talking about it’s “improved driving dynamics.” Typically that’s a hard thing to quantify. Handling characteristics can be a fairly subjective, but lap-times are most definitely not. To see how much faster the GT is […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | June 27, 2012
