Mercedes-AMG Appears To Be Chasing The Autonomous Nurburgring Record

Mercedes is testing an autonomous GT 63 on the Nürburgring. After mapping the course, it made two careful runs by itself. Model was reportedly much slower than the Xiaomi YU7 GT. The Green Hell is where drivers can prove their skill and set new lap records. However, an increasing number of automakers are viewing the Nürburgring as an autonomous playground. var adpushup = window.adpushup = window.adpushup || {que:[]}; adpushup.que.push(function() { if (adpushup.config.platform !== “DESKTOP”){ adpushup.triggerAd(“0f7e3106-c4d6-4db4-8135-c508879a76f8”); } else { adpushup.triggerAd(“82503191-e1d1-435a-874f-9c78a2a54a2f”); } }); Xiaomi got the ball rolling this summer as an autonomous YU7 GT lapped the track in 10 minutes and 29.483 seconds. That was more than three minutes slower than…

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