Mercedes AMG Ultimate Portfolio 2000-2006 (Brooklands Books Road Test Series) - Softcover

R.M. Clarke

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1855207486 ISBN 13: 9781855207486

Publisher: Brooklands Books Ltd, 2007

Synopsis

This book on Mercedes AMG follows on from the merger between AMG and DaimlerChrysler in 1999 and the special touch of the AMG engineers was being seen on every model in the vast Mercedes-Benz range, including the exotic Mercedes SLR McLaren with its supercharged 5.5-litre quad-cam V8 engine. Included are road & comparison tests, new model introductions & buying guide. Models covered: C30, C32, C55, CLK430, CLK55, CLK TDM & GTR, CL55, CL65, CLS55, E55, G-Wagen G55, ML55, S55, S65, SL55, SL65, SLK32, SLK55 & SLR McLaren. A total of 200 pages in full colour.

About this title

About the Author:

Carlo Borlenghi was born in 1956 on the lake of Como, Italy. Since 1978 he has specialized in sports related to the sea. In 1983 he followed the events concerning "Azzurra" and became the official photographer for the Italian campaigns of the America's Cup "Italia"(1987), "Moro di Venezia" (1992) and "Luna Rossa"(2000 and 2003). Borlenghi was, for four years in a row, the official photographer during the Whitbread Round the World Race for the following boats: Gatorade, Brooksfield, Merit and Merit Cup. For five consecutive years he was the official photographer of the Offshore World Championship. Borlenghi was the official photographer for the 2001/2002 Nautor Challenge (Amer Sport One and Amer Sport Too) Campaign for the Volvo Ocean Race. He has published many books, calendars, agendas and posters, which are always related to the sea. His enthusiasm and open frame of mind always bring him to try new techniques and adventures, being a guarantee of originality, quality and full collaboration towards his clients. Borlenghi is continuously updating in regard to technology of photography and communication.

Synopsis:

Following the merger between AMG and DaimlerChrysler in 1999, the special touch of the AMG engineers was being seen on various models in the vast range, including the SLR McLaren with its supercharged 5.5-litre quad-cam V8 engine.

About this edition

• Publisher: Brooklands Books Ltd
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1855207486
• ISBN 13: 9781855207486
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 200
• Editor: R.M. Clarke