55 years AMG anniversary model

On the situation of the 55th anniversary of the founding of the AMG model, Mercedes-AMG presents a confined sequence of 55 Mercedes-AMG GT Track Collection, completely for monitor use.

In 1967, Hans Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher established the AMG brand. To mark this anniversary, Mercedes-AMG is launching a minimal series of 55 Mercedes-AMG GT Track Series exclusively for keep track of use.

The 55 examples are hand-assembled in Affalterbach and characteristic a “1 of 55” plaque on the within that identifies each and every AMG GT Observe Series as a special illustration of this particular series.

With 734 hp and 850 Nm, the Mercedes-AMG GT Observe Series is the most potent consumer sporting activities car developed by Mercedes-AMG. It is mated to a Hewland HLS 6-velocity sequential gearbox with adjustable differential transfers the energy to the rear axle.

The gearbox is mounted on the rear axle as on the other versions in transaxle configuration, and the connection in between the engine and the gearbox is by using a carbon fibre driveshaft.
Suspension is with four-stage adjustable Bilstein dampers. Every level has a superior-pace and reduced-pace setting in the rebound and compression amounts and also lets adjustment of the ground clearance. The anti-roll bars are also separately adjustable.

Unique to the GT3 and GT4 class models, the Mercedes-AMG GT Track Series has a racing certain traction control and a motorsport Ab muscles each individual adjustable on 12 levels (degree 1 – AC/TCS energetic at utmost amount, level 11 – AC/TCS at minimum amount motion, amount 12 – off). The brakes have metal discs with a diameter of 390 mm at the front and 355 mm at the rear.

For a lowered fat, the bonnet, wings, sills, rear doorway and the rear apron are designed of carbon fibre. So, the kerbweight is only 1,400 kg compared to 1,615 kg for the AMG GT Black Sequence.

Being a racing motor vehicle, the Mercedes-AMG GT Observe Series functions a roll cage built of significant tensile steel which is bolted to the aluminium sparce body. The driver is secured by a carbon cell which is suitable for taller drivers and the seats have 5-issue belts. The steering wheel is designed in conjunction with the sim racing industry experts at Dice Controls, has a vast variety of adjustment and a lot of manage solutions. The dashboard includes a BOSCH DDU 11 programmable display.

The entrance spoiler and sills have blades at the bottom for enhanced downforce, and there are also carbon fins driving the entrance wheels and in entrance of the rear wheels to information the airflow. The sills integrate cooling ducts to guarantee effective brake cooling. The AMG GT Monitor Sequence options a twin diffuser at the rear and a rear spoiler that is mechanically adjustable  offers greater downforce at the rear axle.
There is also a big air intake in the bonnet which has equally an aerodynamic and motor cooling purpose.

The AMG GT Black Collection is geared up with 18-inch solid wheels, the standard measurement for GT racing autos, and the motor vehicle is painted in MANUFAKTUR substantial-tech silver magno with crimson and anthracite style components. The sale price tag is 369,000 euro plus VAT.