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Ducati 1198 SP v Mercedes SLS AMG
Ducati’s ultimate evolution of the 1198, the SP, takes on the 571bhp Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. MCN Road Tester Michael Neeves takes a look at the world’s most powerful production V8 supercar through the eyes of a biker. Is it really that fast?
Mercedes-Benz starts production of the SLS AMG at Sindelfingen
Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Plants/Manufacturing , Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz kicked off production of the SLS AMG this week in preparation for its March 27 on-sale date in Europe, and unlike the SLR that was built in the UK by McLaren, the gull-wing SLS is rolling out of Mercedes’ main Sindelfingen plant in Germany. Sindelfingen is handling the final assembly of the SLS with two other factories also contributing major elements to the build process. The Magna Steyr factory in Graz, Austria is producing the aluminum bodyshell and chassis, which weighs in at just 531 pounds, while the technicians at the AMG shop in Affalterbach, Germany are hand building the 571 horsepower 6.3-liter V8 engine.
Mercedes-Benz starts production of the SLS AMG at Sindelfingen
Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Plants/Manufacturing , Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz kicked off production of the SLS AMG this week in preparation for its March 27 on-sale date in Europe, and unlike the SLR that was built in the UK by McLaren, the gull-wing SLS is rolling out of Mercedes’ main Sindelfingen plant in Germany. Sindelfingen is handling the final assembly of the SLS with two other factories also contributing major elements to the build process
Video: Remember that Gullwing tunnel trick? Yeah, that was Schumi
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Marketing/Advertising , Videos , Mercedes-Benz Schumacher surprises yet again – Click above to view the video after the jump Mercedes-Benz looked like it was out to change the laws of physics when it released video footage – whether factual or digitally created – of its new SLS AMG supercar driving upside down in a tunnel . Now it looks like they’re out to change history, too. Retroactively.
Video: Remember that Gullwing tunnel trick? Yeah, that was Schumi
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Marketing/Advertising , Videos , Mercedes-Benz Schumacher surprises yet again – Click above to view the video after the jump Mercedes-Benz looked like it was out to change the laws of physics when it released video footage – whether factual or digitally created – of its new SLS AMG supercar driving upside down in a tunnel . Now it looks like they’re out to change history, too
Carlsson to premiere freaky-exclusive 753-horsepower C25 Super-GT in Geneva
Filed under: Aftermarket , Coupe , Performance , Geneva Motor Show , Europe , Mercedes-Benz , Luxury Carlsson C25 rendering – click above for high-res image gallery Another day, another supercar packing a beefed up Mercedes-Benz twin-turbo V12.
Santoni crafts driving shoes for the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
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