The Mercedes-AMG One has added yet one more feather to its cap. The hypercar has simply set a brand new lap report at Monza. It now holds the report for the quickest manufacturing automotive to lap the Italian circuit.
With Maro Engel on the wheel, the AMG One accomplished a lap of the racetrack in 1 min 43.9 seconds. The automotive is supplied with all the proper tech to assault a high-speed circuit like Monza. As you might remember, the AMG One is a hybrid, which implies Engel needed to handle the battery consumption and use the electrical increase strategically.
On the coronary heart of the AMG One is a Formulation 1-derived 1.6-liter turbocharged V6 engine, which together with the hybrid system, generates 1049 hp. In addition to sheer muscle, the hypercar additionally options a powerful aerodynamics bundle, which helps the automotive grip within the corners and makes it as slippery as doable in a straight line. The drag discount operate for the rear wing is available in actually useful at a monitor like Monza.
The Mercedes-AMG One set a manufacturing automotive lap report on the Nurburgring in November final 12 months. Again then additionally, it was Engel who took the automotive across the 21 km racetrack in 6 min 35.183 seconds.