Mercedes-AMG’s record-setting GT car could head to showrooms

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Mercedes-AMG has created a powerful farewell present for fans of its GT3 coupe, with a derestricted version setting a record lap time at Mount Panorama. The car features a 6.2-litre V8 engine with over 500kW of power, active aero elements, and a top speed of 320km/h. The company is also working on a production model for enthusiasts and collectors, with plans for a successor car in 2025 or 2026. Despite the shift towards electric cars, Mercedes-AMG is committed to continuing its piston-powered competition cars for the foreseeable future.

Brands mentioned: Mercedes-AMG, Porsche