The transition from the Global GT Series to the 1997 FIA GT marked a significant shift, allowing manufacturers to build race cars from scratch, rather than adapting street cars for the track.

it built 28 road-going versions of the Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR GT1 (two of which were prototypes), with construction handled by ...

Mercedes entered the competition's premier GT1 class with the CLK GTR, a breathtaking race car developed with help from AMG. Though it was called CLK, the wild race car shared nothing but the ...

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