Mercedes to Give Formula One Champ Alonso a McLaren SLR 722
Uncategorized February 7th, 2009
Mercedes to Give Formula One Champ Alonso a McLaren SLR 722
Formula One champ Fernando Alonso, the 25-year-old Spaniard has been the best that Mercedes-Benz has to offer, the ultra-rare Mercedes-McLaren 722nd Alonso McLaren describes as “the most beautiful car in the world.”
McLaren 722 was built on the same Woking base in the UK where the MP4-22 racing car was also produced. Special edition SLR is just one of the 150 cars in production – cheap cigarettes developed with the help of supercar legend Gordon Murray.
The 722 mark was from a contest in 1955 where Stirling Moss and his co-driver Denis Jenkinson competed with a Mercedes Benz 300 SLR visiitkaardid. The race started at exactly 7:22 in the morning at the Mille Miglia, ie 722 marks.
Alonso is not the only one with a new coupe with his rookie teammate Lewis Hamilton will have a new coupe from Mercedes-Benz. The automakers but has not yet announced what model would be, but according to some sources, a B-class would probably be given to Hamilton.
Facts about the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is a sports car and a super car, developed by DaimlerChrysler, in partnership with McLaren Cars. It is also one of the fastest automatic transmission car in the world.
SLR stands for”sportlich, Leicht, Rennsport”German for”Sport, Light, Racing’. It also stands for”super-leicht, Rennsport” or super-light, racing. A new version of the SLR was introduced in 2006 called the”2007 Mercedes-Benz SLR 722 Edition torrents “.
The 722 Edition creates 650bhp with a top speed of 337 km / h. To avoid the problems of the past produced SLR, a new suspension used was increased by 19-inch alloy wheels, a stiffer damper configuration and 0.4 inches lower body. Speaking of past problems, one of the most criticized parts of the previous SLR was its brakes torrent search. According to Richard Hammond from Top Gear,”It’s not that the Don’t work-they do, but it’s the way they do: they are either on or off.” Although SLR brakes are extremely powerful they described as binary, as if they were destined for panic stops at 200 mph.
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