Ahead of this year's racing season, the tuner has announced it will once again be providing a safety car, but this time it will be a Mercedes-AMG GT R, a replacement for last year's GT S safety car.

When it does, fans may notice the Mercedes-AMG GT R safety car sporting a new look for the first time in decades. Mercedes-AMG has supplied F1 safety cars for the last 25 years, starting with the ...

His name is Bernd Mayländer and for the past two decades he’s been helming the wheel of every single official FIA F1 Safety Car made by Mercedes-AMG, including the current GT R. Another thing ...

Just in time for the returning 2020 Formula 1 season, Mercedes-AMG's GT R F1 safety car is brandishing a united aura. In accordance with Formula 1's recent #WeRaceAsOne and #Drive Safely campaign ...

Mercedes-AMG's 577-horsepower GT R is taking over from the GT S as Formula 1's official safety car. AMG has been supplying safety cars for F1 since 1996. The GT R will be the fastest yet ...

Mercedes-AMG has presented a new livery for its GT R FIA Formula 1 safety car, which incorporates design elements that symbolize unity and the sport’s commitment for diversity and inclusion.

the safety car of choice will be the Mercedes-AMG GT R. Developing 585 horsepower and a top speed of 318 km/h (197 mph), the model is now the most powerful vehicle to accompany the racers on the ...

and sports cars like the CLK-GTR. But in 1999, he was hired for the job of F1 safety driver, racking up 420 races since and still counting. Back in 1999, his office was a CLK 55 AMG, which had ...

we will be superbly equipped with the AMG GT R.” The new safety car will be on hand for the season opener in Melbourne this weekend at the Australian Grand Prix, where it will be joined by a ...

In addition to the GT R safety car, a Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Estate is the official FIA F1 medical car. The C 63 S Estate is crewed by racing driver Alan van der Merwe, and his co-driver is FIA F1 ...