Mercedes Rolls Out Special SL63 AMGs Celebrating F1 Victory

Mercedes-Benz has celebrated its victory in the 2014 Formula One World Championship with a pair of special edition SL63 AMGs developed together with its star drivers. The car of the 2014 world champion Lewis Hamilton is the one in black while runner-up Nico Rosberg’s car is the one in white.

The special SL63 AMGs are known as the World Championship 2014 Collector's Edition and just 19 examples of each car will be built, representing the number of races held this season. Each will feature individual numbering as well as the name and layout of the specific race track it represents. Rosberg’s car also features his signature on the dash.

DON'T MISS: 27-Year-Old That Crashed McLaren P1 Had Car For Less Than 24 Hoursz

Under the hood sits a stock twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter V-8, which for the latest 2015 model was upgraded to deliver 585 horsepower and 664 pound-feet of torque. Drive is to the rear wheels only, via a seven-speed automatic transmission and limited-slip differential.