An AMG Black Series version of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG gullwing supercar is coming and we’ve got an exclusive spy video of a prototype testing at the Nurburgring race track in Germany and on some of its surrounding roads. The car is the successor to the all-out-insane SL65 AMG Black Series...
The Houston Half Mile may be a new event, but the concept is tried and true: for a modest fee, you get to run your car to top speed down a relatively safe and wide airport... March 8, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
The web is ablaze with patent images and German-language text describing a four-door version of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. We've translated some of the text to help give you... February 22, 2012 by Nelson Ireson 2
As the first two videos in the “Building An SLS AMG GT3” series have shown us, a serious amount of attention to detail goes into the car’s construction. Now... February 9, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
In the last installment of this video series, Mercedes-Benz showed us the early steps in the process of transforming a bare SLS AMG chassis into an SLS AMG GT3 racer. The... February 2, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Did your cable or satellite service provide less than full coverage of the 2012 Dubai 24 Hours race? Of course, that question interchanges with: do you live in North America?... January 30, 2012 by Thomas Bey
The racing version of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, dubbed the SLS AMG GT3, isn’t significantly different from the gullwing coupe you can buy from your local dealer. Per... January 27, 2012 by Kurt Ernst
Teams running the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 took out the top three positions at the seventh running of the Dubai 24 Hours endurance race this past weekend. Scoring first... January 16, 2012 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
When AMG unleashed the Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series back in 2008, engineers decided to do away with the regular SL’s heavy retractable hard-top and replace it... December 16, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The problem with giving cars like the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG as a gift is that it’s near impossible to guess the exact configuration the recipient would want. Sure, a... December 13, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
For some, the 571-horsepower Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster is neither fast enough nor unique enough to be appealing. What’s the sense of owning one of the... November 28, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
There's every reason to love the newest gullwing, the SLS AMG. But what about it's drop-top Roadster variant? Is it still just as much fun without the doors? In a word, yes... November 22, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Reports of a smaller, less expensive Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG are nothing new. Back in May, we told you that the car would probably be called the SLC, and in June we reported... October 4, 2011 by Kurt Ernst
If you've ever wheeled your personal sports car or supercar around a track in search of a personal best, you probably know how much help a good data acquisition system can... October 3, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Citing sources at BenzBoost, Autoblog says that Mercedes-Benz may soon be facing a class action lawsuit over defects in its M156 V-8 engine. The 6.2-liter engine, which... September 23, 2011 by Kurt Ernst 1
When Mercedes-Benz unveiled the racing version of the SLS AMG, the GT3, in Oaxaca, Mexico last year, we knew a road-going Black Series variant would eventually come as... September 20, 2011 by Nelson Ireson