Mercedes-Benz CLR
The Mercedes-Benz CLR was a Le Mans Prototype built by Mercedes-Benz for the 1999 24 Hours of Le Mans. It became infamous for spectacular crashes during its only competitive outing.
Category | Le Mans Grand Tourer Prototype (LMGTP) |
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Constructor | AMG-Mercedes |
Designer(s) | |
Technical specifications | |
Chassis | Carbon fibre and aluminium honeycomb monocoque |
Suspension (front) | Double wishbone suspension |
Suspension (rear) | Double wishbone suspension |
Wheelbase | 2,670 mm (105 in) |
Engine | Mercedes-Benz GT 108 C 5,721 cc (349.1 cu in) V8, naturally-aspirated, mid-mounted |
Transmission | X-Trac 6-speed sequential manual |
Weight | 921 kg (2,030 lb) |
Fuel | Mobil high performance 5.75% bio fuel |
Tyres | Bridgestone |
Competition history | |
Notable entrants | AMG-Mercedes |
Notable drivers | |
Debut | 1999 24 Hours of Le Mans |
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