Mercedes Breaks Drifting Guinness World Record

Mercedes has announced today that over the weekend, managed to break longer derives the Guinness World Record. Drifting the prize was taken home by the driver Mauro Calo June 19 driving the Mercedes C63 AMG sedan. The previous record was set for 394 meters, and Mauro just broke.

He succeeded in his C63 AMG drift away from a total of 2308 meters. The event took place in the management of the circuit Mercedes-Benz World, Weybridge, Surrey. Mauro, slipped into his Mercedes C63 AMG almost 8 laps around the 360 ??degree circle on the asphalt.

For 2011 Mercedes C63 AMG, which was used to break the Guinness World Record drift is powered by a 6208 cc V8 engine develops 457 hp and 600 Nm of torque. Specifications Merc officials say the C63 AMG can rocket from 0 to 62 mph (100 kmh) in 4.5 seconds and reach a top speed of 250 km / h.