2020年4月22日 · Today, AMG is the in-house performance arm of Mercedes-Benz, but it started out as a humble operation run by two engineers. The car that launched AMG on the path to …

2021年2月5日 · Most of the work on the engine was done by co-founder Erhard Melcher. He added modified high-precision camshafts and reinforced rocker arms, lighter connecting rods, …

In 1971, when the Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.8 AMG rumbled into the Spa paddock for the first time, people pointed and laughed. It quickly earned the nickname of 'Red Pig' due to its …

2024年5月1日 · Helmed by AMG founder Hans Werner Aufrecht and his team of engineers, the project was as daring as it was unconventional. The goal was clear: to create a high …

Does the original "Red Pig" still exist? It's a story with an open, unexplained ending. The racing career of the legendary Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3 l "Rote Sau" was over in 1972. …

2017年9月30日 · ‘Red Pig’ 1971 Mercedes–Benz 300 SEL 6.8 AMG W109 monster. Above and opposite Mercedes’ Erich Waxenberger helped AMG develop the racer under the radar; …

2021年2月17日 · Most of the work on the engine was done by co-founder Erhard Melcher. He added modified high-precision camshafts and reinforced rocker arms, lighter connecting rods, …

2017年8月9日 · Hans and Erhard, in true AMG fashion, got to work turning what seemed like some crazy drunken dream into a reality. Boring the engine out to 6.8-litres and upping the …

2015年1月9日 · The first car professionally raced by the pair under the famous acronym was the AMG 300 SEL 6.8, affectionately known as “The Red Pig”. Based on the fairly large Mercedes …

2024年10月10日 · S-Klub in California wanted to build a Red Pig for a client, and found a donor that was already getting the AMG treatment. But instead of using the original’s guts and …