Watch as Record-breaking DTM champion, Bathurst 12 hour winner and AMG brand ambassador Bernd Schneider takes on Mount Panorama in the new Mercedes-AMG GT S.
The Mercedes Benz-AMG GT S sets a lap of 2:24:03 which is about 16 seconds slower than the fastest lap ever recorded by a V8 Supercar.
Mercedes-AMG GT S Key Specs
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Mercedes-AMG GT S |
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Displacement |
3982 cc |
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Output |
375 kW |
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Max. torque |
650 Nm |
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Fuel consumption |
9.4 l/100 km |
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CO2 emissions |
219 g/km |
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Kerb weight (according to EC) |
1570 kg** / 1645 kg*** |
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Power-to-weight ratio |
3.08** / 3.22*** kg |
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Acceleration |
3.8 s |
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Top speed |
310 km/h**** |
Mount Panorama Lap Records:
Outright Lap Record - 2:03.8245
Set by Chris Anthony in a Kumho shod Dallara Mercedes Benz F3- 19th April 2014 (Bathurst Motor Festival)
Lap Record (Touring Cars) - 2:08:4651
Set by Jamie Whincup in a Ford BF Falcon V8 Supercar - 7th October 2007 (Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000)
Lap Record (Racing Cars) - 2:04.6187
Set by Chris Gilmour in a Dallara F307-Mercedes Benz - 8th April 2012 (Bathurst Motor Festival)
Lap Record (Sports Cars) - 2:03.8506
Set by Shane Van Gisbergen in a McLaren MP4-12C GT3 - 9th February 2014 (Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour)
Lap Record (Historic Cars) - 2:37.3053
Set by Geoff Morgan in a Porsche 911 Carrera in 2009
Lap Record (Historic Touring Cars) - 2:22.6622
Set by Jason Richards in a Holden HQ Monaro in 2011
Lap Record (Superbike) - 2:18.48
Michael Dowson riding a Yamaha FZR1000 (no date noted)
Lap Record (Sidecar) -2:30.28
G Briggs and L Genova riding a LCR Krauser in 1993
