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Country of origin:Germany
Produced in:1998
Predecessor:Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR
Successor:Mercedes-Benz CLR
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:November 16, 2009
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Engine
Configuration Mercedes-AMG GT 108 B 90º V8
Location Mid, longitudinally mounted
Weight 155 kilo / 341.7 lbs
Construction light alloy block and head
Displacement 4,986 cc / 304.3 cu in
Compression 12.5:1
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Camshaft Gear driven
Fuel feed Bosch Motronic Fuel Injection
Lubrication Dry sump
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 600 bhp / 448 kW
Red Line 8,900 rpm
BHP/Liter 120 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Body carbon fibre panels
Chassis carbon-fibre monocoque
Suspension (fr/r) double wishbones, pull-rod actuated coil springs over dampers, anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion, power assisted
Brakes ventilated discs, all-round
Gearbox 6 speed Sequential
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 940 kilo / 2,072 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,900 mm (192.9 in) / 1,999 mm (78.7 in) / 1,119 mm (44.1 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,670 mm (105.1 in) / 1,610 mm (63.4 in) / 1,650 mm (65 in)
Fuel tank 100 Litre (26.4 Gallon US / 22 Gallon Imperial)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.64 bhp / kg
Top Speed 360 km/h (224 mph)

Race history
Major wins
1998 Hockenheim 500 km (Bernd Schneider / Mark Webber)
1998 Dijon 500 km (Klaus Ludwig / Ricardo Zonta)
1998 Hungaroring 500 km (Bernd Schneider / Mark Webber)
1998 Suzuka 1000 km (Bernd Schneider / Mark Webber)
1998 Donington 500 km (Bernd Schneider / Mark Webber)
1998 A-1 Ring 500 km (Klaus Ludwig / Ricardo Zonta)
1998 Homestead 500 km (Klaus Ludwig / Ricardo Zonta)
1998 Laguna Seca 500 km (Klaus Ludwig / Ricardo Zonta)

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