Driving Pleasure
The Mercedes-AMG Concept AMG GT XX Already Made an Impression at the Unveiling, But Now the Study Model Has Actually Achieved Something. Among Other things, it has covered the greatest distance in 24 Hours ever for an ev.
The Mercedes-AMG Concept AMG GT XX Looks Impressive and It Certainly is, With Its Three Electric Motors Together Delivering A Hand 1,360 HP. The maximum charging capacity of no less than 850 kW is also truly bizarre. You Might Think ‘Nice, But That’s All Only Possible On Paper’, But Mercedes-AMG Has Already Put Something Impressive Into Practice With The Concept Car.
On the Famous Nardò Ring High-Speed Track in Italy, The Germans Drove No Less Than 5,479 kilometers in 24 Hours with the Concept AMG GT XX. That is a new record for an ev. Not just any new record: It is a good 1,500 km Further than the previous record. The Xiaomi Yu7 Hero the Previous Record With 3.944 km. The Mercedes-AMG Drove An Average or over 228 km per hour and accordance to Mercedes-AMG, It Drove About 300 km/h Most of the Time. The Average Speed Was of Course a Lot Lower Due to the (Otherwise Very Fast) Charging Stops, But is Still Impressive High.
The Work Didn’t Stop After 24 Hours. The New Record is Part of an Endurance Run Lasting Just Under Eight Days. For Days on End, they drove day and night, for a total of more than 40,000 km. After Seven Days, Thirteen Hours and 24 minutes, The Clock Read 40.075 km; The Circumference of the Earth. That was also a record for an ev. A Whole Series of Records Has Been Achieved; Never Before Has an EV Traveled 2,000 km, 5,000 km, 10,000 km, 20,000 km, 25000 km, 30,000 km or 40,000 km in Such A Short Time.
Of course, it was just recharged, there were also different people behind the wheel. For Example, Mercedes-AMG F1 Driver George Russell Drove a Stint. Fabian Vettel (The Younger Brother of Four-Time F1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel) also TOK Part in the Ride.