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1 AMG Driving Academy On Track 2017 Mercedes-AMG GT S fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km.

2 WELCOME TO THE WORLD S FASTEST FAMILY.

Welcome home. 3 Dear performance enthusiasts, Motorsport enthusiasts do not count the years, they celebrate new lap records! The same goes for the AMG Driving Academy.

Today, ten years later, we have grown into the World s Fastest Family and are making the hearts of the performance-inspired race even faster than ever before.

3 Welcome home. 3 Dear performance enthusiasts, Motorsport enthusiasts do not count the years, they celebrate new lap records! The same goes for the AMG Driving Academy. Since starting in 2007, our offerings have picked up speed at a massive rate. Today, ten years later, we have grown into the World s Fastest Family and are making the hearts of the performance-inspired race even faster than ever before. Thrilling you is also the ambition of our new AMG RACETRACK-Training courses. The events bring you the exclusive pleasure of driving on world-renowned racetracks with unique vehicles so you can perfect your driving skills. Step by step from the beginner to the professional level. Just like the technology of our vehicles continues to develop, we are constantly working on the content of our training sessions. In the 2017 summer programme, one of the many things you can look forward to are optimised skill levels: several option packages now give you even more flexibility in the custom configuration of your desired training. Among the AMG RACETRACK-Training vehicle fleet, the Mercedes-AMG E 63 S 4MATIC+ and the Mercedes-AMG GT R are likewise two breathtaking newcomers that await you. Register for your desired date as soon as possible and experience the thrill of the racetrack up close. We look forward to seeing you! Tobias Moers Chairman of the Management Board Dominik Greuel Senior Manager Marketing Communications Mercedes-AMG GT S fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km. Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 4MATIC Coupé fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km.

4 Table of contents. 4 TRAINING COURSES 7 DATES AND PRICES 16 VEHICLES AND RACETRACKS 23 PORTFOLIO 27 Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Coupé fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: 11.4/6.9/8.6 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 200 g/km. Mercedes-AMG GT S fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km.

Unique and united. 5 When you take advantage of an offer from the AMG Driving Academy, you choose more than just a trip or a schedule of events: you become a member of the World s Fastest Family.

5 Unique and united. 5 When you take advantage of an offer from the AMG Driving Academy, you choose more than just a trip or a schedule of events: you become a member of the World s Fastest Family. You have the assurance of belonging to a community of people in which you can explore your personal performance passions and share your experiences with like-minded people. Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Sedan fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km.

6 From zero to adrenaline in a few seconds the development of the AMG Driving Academy is as

What began in 2007 with a handful of select events and dates has grown into a key pillar in the

In 2017 the World s Fastest Family celebrates its first milestone anniversary one decade, ten

6 6 From zero to adrenaline in a few seconds the development of the AMG Driving Academy is as impressive as the acceleration of a Mercedes-AMG vehicle. What began in 2007 with a handful of select events and dates has grown into a key pillar in the Mercedes-AMG brand experience. In 2017 the World s Fastest Family celebrates its first milestone anniversary one decade, ten years, countless emotions. Happy birthday, AMG Driving Academy. Mercedes-AMG GT S fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km.

7 TRAINING COURSES Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Coupé fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: 11.4/6.9/8.6 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 200 g/km.

On legendary racetracks, you ll develop your driving skills and feel with every fibre of your being what it means not just to operate a Mercedes-AMG but to truly control it.

8 Born to race. 8 The street is not enough. Not for you, and not for a Mercedes-AMG. The racetrack is where the heart of our brand beats. Here the full potential of our vehicles manifests itself. In order to share this thrill with performance enthusiasts like you, we offer AMG RACETRACK-Training courses. On legendary racetracks, you ll develop your driving skills and feel with every fibre of your being what it means not just to operate a Mercedes-AMG but to truly control it. Supported by professional instructors and cutting-edge analytical methods, the AMG RACETRACK-Training courses see to your progress and can even pave the way for your entry into professional motorsports. Never stop challenging yourself!

AMG RACETRACK-Training. 9 Become a pioneer.

dimensions of driving dynamics. For optimal progress, the AMG RACETRACK-Training courses have a modular composition.

PERFORMANCE-Training on up to the ever-increasing intensity of AMG ADVANCED- and AMG PRO-Training.

9 AMG RACETRACK-Training. 9 Become a pioneer. With each training mile, you ll push the limits of your driving ability a little further toward the top and unlock new dimensions of driving dynamics. For optimal progress, the AMG RACETRACK-Training courses have a modular composition. This concept accompanies you step by step from the initial introduction of the AMG EXPERIENCE to the fundamentals of AMG PERFORMANCE-Training on up to the ever-increasing intensity of AMG ADVANCED- and AMG PRO-Training. Finally, AMG MASTERS constitutes the highest accolade in a purebred racing machine, the Mercedes-AMG GT3. Mercedes-AMG GT R fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: 15.1/9.0/11.4 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 259 g/km.

AMG EXPERIENCE. 10 Do you believe in love at first sight? We believe in passion from the first ride. And nothing is better suited to that than the AMG EXPERIENCE.

10 AMG EXPERIENCE. 10 Do you believe in love at first sight? We believe in passion from the first ride. And nothing is better suited to that than the AMG EXPERIENCE. This programme focuses on practicing various driving dynamics arranged entirely according to your personal preference from FUN to PERFORMANCE all the way to DRIFT. Attractive prices and a compact schedule* also make the AMG EXPERIENCE an ideal gift or incentive. Enjoy a captivating speed date where you can fall in love with the dynamism of our current Mercedes-AMG vehicles on the Hockenheimring or the Nürburgring.» Programme highlights AMG Handling Parcours AMG Special Car Control Action Competition» Note Highlights may differ within FUN, PERFORMANCE and DRIFT programmes. For detailed information on the events, please refer to the price list below. For further information, you can visit our website: *FUN and PERFORMANCE are each half-day programmes; DRIFT is an all-day training session. Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Coupé fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: 11.4/6.9/8.6 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 200 g/km.

AMG PERFORMANCE-Training. 11 Unleash your passion for performance. With the one-day AMG PERFORMANCE-Training, you will lay the foundations for the supreme mastery of a Mercedes-AMG vehicle.

11 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training. 11 Unleash your passion for performance. With the one-day AMG PERFORMANCE-Training, you will lay the foundations for the supreme mastery of a Mercedes-AMG vehicle. On closed training grounds you can improve your handling skills even during sudden braking and when understeering or oversteering. Of course, you ll also learn to master your first miles on the racetrack. Available as an option when purchasing a Mercedes-AMG, the AMG Driver s Package contains a voucher for participation in an AMG PERFORMANCE-Training with your own Mercedes-AMG. All the same, you can also book the event using a rented vehicle.» Programme highlights Racetrack Experience Car Control with over- and understeering Hot Lap in AMG Race Taxi» Note For detailed information on this event and the different training contents for participants with and without a voucher, please refer to the price list below. For further information, you can visit our website: Mercedes-AMG GT S fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km.

AMG ADVANCED-Training. 12 Follow the call of the racetrack and venture to take the next step: during AMG ADVANCED-Training, you will hone your driving skills over two days.

12 AMG ADVANCED-Training. 12 Follow the call of the racetrack and venture to take the next step: during AMG ADVANCED-Training, you will hone your driving skills over two days. Experienced instructors will assess your abilities, create uniform groups and put you into the pole position for targeted progress. Sustained by an inspiring team spirit and supported by professional analytical techniques, you can increase your pace lap by lap. You can personally configure your AMG ADVANCED-Training through different option packages. All events take place on legendary European racetracks from the Italian Autodromo di Imola to the Spanish Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya on up to the Hockenheimring and Nürburgring in Germany. As an additional event, the (in)famous Nordschleife is also on the schedule for 2017.» Programme highlights Lead & Follow (racing line) Video Analysis & Data Recording Legendary racetracks Hot Lap in AMG Race Taxi» Note For detailed information on this event, please refer to the price list below. For further information, you can visit our website: Mercedes-AMG GT S fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km.

AMG PRO-Training. 13 How deep is your passion and how much talent goes along with it? There s only one way to find out: train like a racing driver with AMG PRO-Training.

13 AMG PRO-Training. 13 How deep is your passion and how much talent goes along with it? There s only one way to find out: train like a racing driver with AMG PRO-Training. You can look forward to a personalised programme that assembles top-notch instructors for you. For two days, you ll get down to business on the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. In the provided Mercedes-AMG vehicles*, you will test different driving techniques straight from racing and perfect your own style. The option packages offer you even more PRO possibilities, ranging from vehicles equipped for one to your own rental vehicle all the way to complete private coaching with extensive analysis by means of Video Analysis & Data Recording. As a highlight, you will be able to demonstrate the skills you ve learned during open driving on the racetrack.» Programme highlights Lead & Follow (racing line) and free driving Detailed Video Analysis & Data Recording Sports physiotherapy Optional: theoretical motorsport principles with DMSB exam» Note For detailed information on this event, please refer to the price list below. For further information, you can visit our website: * Mercedes-AMG GT vehicles will be equipped with semi-slick tyres (subject to weather and track conditions). Mercedes-AMG GT S fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km.

AMG MASTERS. 14 Indescribable. Breathtaking. Unique. The Mercedes-AMG GT3 evokes raw emotions. This is as true for the drivers as much as it is for the fans.

You will first get to know the champion inside and out and ultimately guide it on your own around the track.

14 AMG MASTERS. 14 Indescribable. Breathtaking. Unique. The Mercedes-AMG GT3 evokes raw emotions. This is as true for the drivers as much as it is for the fans. At AMG MASTERS you have the unique opportunity to experience the winner of the 24-Hour Race Nürburgring 2016 from the driver s perspective. You will first get to know the champion inside and out and ultimately guide it on your own around the track. As in professional motorsports, you will be supported by a well-trained team from experienced mechanics up to your personal instructor. This is the master class of motorsports. Details on AMG MASTERS with the Mercedes-AMG GT3 are available upon individual request. You can reach your pit crew at the following number:

15 Option packages. 15 SINGLE OCCUPANCY It s lonely at the top! With the Single occupancy option, you will enjoy complete individuality and benefit from maximum time at the wheel. Instead of sharing the cockpit with another participant, you will have the vehicle all to yourself. Depending on the driving-dynamic training, different models from the available vehicle range can be used. RENTAL VEHICLE* As good as your own! When you choose the Rental vehicle option, you will be provided with a Mercedes-AMG to be driven by you and you alone. It s an ideal opportunity to get to know your desired model. Of course, this way you can tackle all the training sessions as a single occupant with maximum driving time. For your rental vehicle, you can choose among different models depending on availability (see price list). SEMI-SLICK TYRES** More grip, please! Optionally outfitting your vehicle with semi-slicks (MICHELIN Pilot Sport Cup 2) noticeably ups the racetrack performance of your vehicle one more notch in the direction of true motorsports. Traction is improved when accelerating and braking, and when cornering you will experience a totally new level of grip. We offer semi-slick tyres only under dry racetrack conditions and exclusively for the Mercedes-AMG GT S, Mercedes-AMG GT R and Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Coupé models. DMSB NATIONAL A-LEVEL LICENCE*** OFF-ROAD***** PRIVATE COACHING* Make your dream come true! As part of an AMG PRO-Training session on the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, you can prove yourself as a true racing driver and complete the official driving training course to qualify for a DMSB A-Level Licence. This licence entitles you to take part in appropriately advertised circuit races.**** It s your entry into the world of motorsports! Let the going get rough! With the Off-road option, you can expand the spectrum of your AMG PERFORMANCE-Training with another dimension the untamed countryside. In a provided SUV equipped for two, you will master the correct driving technique for a difficult route and learn from our skilled team of instructors the right way to traverse hills, dips and slopes. * Only in connection with single occupancy. ** Only in connection with rental vehicle. *** A residence in Germany with a current registration certificate is required for the issuance of a National A-Level Licence. **** For more information, please see the current DMSB licence terms. ***** Only for participants with the AMG Driver s Package and an SUV (Mercedes-AMG G 63 & 65, Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 & GLE 63 S, Mercedes-AMG GLS 63, Mercedes-AMG GLA 45). Take it personally! By choosing the Private coaching option, you ll be mentored by your very own instructor as part of the regular schedule of events. One on one. Supported by professional Video Analysis & Data Recording, your instructor will concentrate specifically on your individual driving skills. Together on the track you will complete special exercises (e.g. Lead & Follow with you behind your instructor on the racing line, or Shadow driving with your instructor in the pursuit vehicle) and thus make especially effective progress in your training.

DATES AND PRICES Year after year we continue to develop our programme with the result that every AMG Driving Academy offering is unique custom-tailored to you and your performance desires.

16 DATES AND PRICES Year after year we continue to develop our programme with the result that every AMG Driving Academy offering is unique custom-tailored to you and your performance desires. By this we mean the various content as well as the numerous dates that you will find on the following pages. Select your desired event and make use of the option to register online or by fax. When if not now? And who if not you? Mercedes-AMG GT S fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km.

17 Price list. AMG EXPERIENCE. 17 AMG EXPERIENCE. DRIFT (All-day)» Dates» Codes July 24, 2017 Nürburgring (max. 20 participants) AE01-17 July 26, 2017 Nürburgring (max. 20 participants) AE03-17 August 1, 2017 Hockenheimring (max. 30 participants) AE04-17 AMG EXPERIENCE. FUN (Afternoon)» Dates» Codes July 25, 2017 Nürburgring (max. 30 participants) AE02-17 August 2, 2017 Hockenheimring (max. 30 participants) AE06-17 AMG EXPERIENCE. PERFORMANCE (Morning)» Date» Codes August 2, 2017 Hockenheimring (max. 30 participants) AE05-17» Price per person EUR for participation with provided vehicle (DRIFT) EUR for participation with provided vehicle (FUN) EUR for participation with provided vehicle (PERFORMANCE) EUR for companion EUR for additional package (includes overnight stay and Driver s Dinner prior to event)» Requirements for participation (International) driving licence» This price includes Theoretical and practical driving training (German/English) / Full board throughout the entire event (including drinks with meals) / Provision of AMG vehicles equipped for two / Event escort by a professional photographer / Hospitality gift» Schedule Half-day event (PERFORMANCE, FUN) and full-day event (DRIFT) with different dynamic driving highlights: Individual arrival / Greeting / Introduction to the training / Safety Briefing / Separation into groups / Closing talk / Award ceremony / Farewell / Individual departure DRIFT: Figure 8 Drift / Omega Drift / AMG Drift Parcours / AMG Drift Challenge FUN: AMG Auto X / AMG Special Car Control / Action Parcours Competition PERFORMANCE: AMG Auto X / Drift Experience / Racetrack Experience / AMG Competition» Info Provided vehicles equipped for two

18 Price list. AMG PERFORMANCE-Training. 18 RACETRACK. AMG PERFORMANCE-TRAINING PROVIDED VEHICLES (Participation without voucher) OR PERSONAL VEHICLES (Participation with voucher)» Dates» Codes July 24, 2017 Nürburgring (max. 80 participants) P04-17 July 25, 2017 Nürburgring (max. 80 participants) P05-17 July 26, 2017 Nürburgring (max. 80 participants) P06-17 July 27, 2017 Nürburgring (max. 80 participants) P07-17 October 30, 2017 Hockenheimring (max. 80 participants) P11-17 October 31, 2017 Hockenheimring (max. 80 participants) P12-17 November 2, 2017 Hockenheimring (max. 80 participants) P13-17 PERSONAL VEHICLES (Participation with voucher)» Dates» Codes July 19, 2017 Sachsenring (max. 64 participants) P01-17 July 20, 2017 Sachsenring (max. 64 participants) P02-17 July 21, 2017 Sachsenring (max. 64 participants) P03-17 September 25, 2017 Sachsenring (max. 64 participants) P08-17 September 26, 2017 Sachsenring (max. 64 participants) P09-17 September 27, 2017 Sachsenring (max. 64 participants) P10-17» Price per person EUR 0. for participation with voucher EUR 1,290.- for participation without voucher EUR for companion EUR for Off-road option package (can only be booked on July 27, 2017) EUR for additional package (includes overnight stay and Driver s Dinner prior to event)» Requirements for participation (International) driving licence» This price includes Theoretical and practical driving training (German/English) / Full board throughout the entire event (including drinks with meals) / Technical support for customer vehicles / Provision of AMG vehicles equipped for two when participating without a voucher / Hospitality gift» Schedule Participation with and without voucher with various highlights: ABS braking with lane change at different speed levels / Handling Parcours / Racetrack Experience / Car Control / AMG Auto X / Assistance systems workshop With voucher: Presentation on traffic laws Without voucher: Video Recording / AMG Competition / Entrance test» Info Provided vehicles (Participation without voucher) Personal vehicles (Participation with voucher)

19 Price list. AMG ADVANCED-Training. 19 RACETRACK. AMG ADVANCED-TRAINING NORDSCHLEIFE» Date July 11 12, 2017 Nordschleife (max. 48 participants)» Price per person» Codes EUR 2,700. with personal vehicle AD02-17 EUR 4,400. EUR with rented Mercedes-AMG A 45 4MATIC AD12-17 EUR 5,250. EUR with rented Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Coupé AD22-17 EUR 5,350. EUR with rented Mercedes-AMG E 63 S 4MATIC+ AD32-17 EUR 6,650. EUR with rented Mercedes-AMG GT S AD42-17 EUR 7,050. EUR with rented Mercedes-AMG GT R AD52-17 EUR for additional package (includes overnight stay and Driver s Dinner prior to event) EUR for Semi-slick tyres option package EUR 3,500.- for Private coaching option package (1 day) EUR 4,750.- for Private coaching option package (2 days) EUR for companion» Requirements for participation (International) driving licence / Completion of AMG ADVANCED-Training or similar» This price includes Theoretical and practical driving training (German/English) / 1 x overnight stay in an upscale hotel / Full board throughout the entire event (including drinks with meals) / Driver s Dinner / Rental vehicle including fuel and lubricants as well as one set of tyres and brakes / Technical support for customer vehicles / Shuttle transfer during event / Event escort by a professional photographer / Hospitality gift» Schedule Day 1: Individual arrival / Theoretical instruction / Guided full laps in groups (separated according to type of vehicle and experience) / Sports physiotherapy / Video Analysis & Data Recording / Racetrack Training Day 2: Guided driving / Video Analysis & Data Recording / Race Taxi Hot Lap / AMG Competition Döttinger Höhe / Closing talk / Individual departure» Info Personal vehicles, rental vehicles

20 Price list. AMG ADVANCED-Training. 20 RACETRACK. AMG ADVANCED-TRAINING» Dates» Codes June 21 22, 2017 Autodromo di Imola (max. 40 participants) AD01-17 August 01 02, 2017 Hockenheimring (max. 40 participants) AD03-17 October 09 10, 2017 Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (max. 40 participants) AD04-17» Price per person EUR 2,700.- for participation with personal vehicle EUR 3,100.- for participation with provided vehicle EUR 650. for companion EUR for additional package Autodromo di Imola or Hockenheimring (includes overnight stay and Driver s Dinner prior to event) EUR for additional package Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (includes overnight stay and Driver s Dinner prior to event) EUR for Semi-slick tyres option package EUR 3,500.- for Private coaching option package (1 day) EUR 4,750.- for Private coaching option package (2 days)» Requirements for participation (International) driving licence» This price includes Theoretical and practical driving training (German/English) / 1 x overnight stay in an upscale hotel / Full board throughout the entire event (including drinks with meals) / Driver s Dinner / Rental vehicle including fuel and lubricants as well as one set of tyres and brakes / Shuttle transfer during event / Event escort by a professional photographer / Hospitality gift At AMG ADVANCED-Training Autodromo di Imola: transfer to and from the airport Bologna to Hotel Palazzo di Varignana At AMG ADVANCED-Training Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya: transfer to and from the airport Barcelona to Hotel Miramar» Schedule Day 1: Individual arrival / Theoretical instruction / Warm-up training / Handling Parcours / Braking techniques / Cornering techniques / Racing line / Traction Test / Line Talk Classroom / Video Analysis & Data Recording / Track Walk Day 2: Guided driving / Video Analysis & Data Recording / Racetrack Training / AMG ADVANCED Competition / Race Taxi Hot Lap / Closing talk / Individual departure» Info Provided vehicles equipped for two

21 Price list. AMG PRO-Training. 21 RACETRACK. AMG PRO-TRAINING» Date October 11 12, 2017 Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya (max. 32 participants)» Price per person» Codes EUR 3,450.- with personal vehicle PR01-17 EUR 3,950.- with provided vehicles PR11-17 EUR 5,150.- with rented Mercedes-AMG A 45 4MATIC PR21-17 EUR 6,000.- with rented Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Coupé PR31-17 EUR 6,100.- with rented Mercedes-AMG E 63 S 4MATIC+ PR41-17 EUR 7,400.- with rented Mercedes-AMG GT S PR51-17 EUR 7,800.- with rented Mercedes-AMG GT R PR61-17 EUR for companion EUR for additional package (includes overnight stay and Driver s Dinner prior to event) EUR 3,500.- for Private coaching option package (1 day) EUR 4,750.- for Private coaching option package (2 days)» Requirements for participation (International) driving licence / Completion of AMG ADVANCED-Training or similar» This price includes Theoretical and practical driving training (German/English) / 1 x overnight stay in an upscale hotel / Full board throughout the entire event (including drinks with meals) / Driver s Dinner / Technical support for customer vehicles / Shuttle transfer during event / Event escort by a professional photographer / Hospitality gift / Rental vehicle including fuel and lubricants as well as one set of tyres and brakes (semi-slick tyres for Mercedes-AMG GT vehicles) / Transfer to and from the airport Barcelona to Hotel Miramar» Schedule Day 1: Individual arrival / Theoretical instruction / Warm-up training / Traction Test / Cornering techniques / Racing line / Handling Parcours / Trail Braking / Line Talk Classroom / Track Walk / Video Analysis & Data Recording / Sports physiotherapy Day 2: Video Analysis & Data Recording / Racetrack Training and free practice / Race Taxi Hot Lap / AMG PRO Competition / Individual departure» Info Provided vehicles equipped for two

22 Hotels. 22 LINDNER HOTEL & SPA BINSHOF**** 1, SPEYER Location: Centrally located, approx. 21 km from the Hockenheimring Rooms: 132 rooms with WC/shower/bath, TV, Wi-Fi, telephone, minibar, non-smoking rooms Amenities: Restaurants, hotel bar, spa area with outdoor pools, indoor pool, saunas and additional wellness facilities, fitness area Lodging: Full room and board including drinks with meals LINDNER CONGRESS & MOTORSPORT HOTEL NÜRBURGRING **** 1, NÜRBURG Location: Directly along the Nürburgring Rooms: 131 rooms with WC/shower/bath, TV, Wi-Fi, telephone, minibar, modern furnishings, non-smoking rooms Amenities: Restaurant, hotel bar, smoking lounge, spa area with sauna and whirlpool, fitness area Lodging: Full room and board including drinks with meals HOTEL MEERANE**** 1, MEERANE Location: Approx. 20 km from the racetrack Rooms: 137 rooms with WC/shower/bath, TV, Wi-Fi, telephone, limited minibar, non-smoking rooms Amenities: Restaurant, hotel bar, spa area with sauna and steam room, fitness area Lodging: Full room and board including drinks with meals HOTEL MIRAMAR BARCELONA***** 1, BARCELONA Location: Centrally located, 2 km from the Barcelona city centre and approx. 30 km from the racetrack Rooms: 75 rooms with WC/shower/bath, TV, Wi-Fi, telephone, minibar, safe, modern furnishings, non-smoking rooms Amenities: Restaurant, hotel bar, spa area with sauna and jacuzzi, indoor pool, outdoor pool, fitness area Lodging: Full room and board including drinks with meals HOTEL PALAZZO DI VARIGNANA**** 1, VARIGNANA Location: Centrally located, 11 km from the Bologna city centre and approx. 22 km from the racetrack Rooms: 90 rooms with WC/shower/bath, TV, Wi-Fi, telephone, minibar, safe, modern furnishings, non-smoking rooms Amenities: Restaurant, hotel bar, spa area with sauna and steam room, indoor pool, outdoor pools, fitness area Lodging: Full room and board including drinks with meals 1 For the respective country category.

23 VEHICLES AND RACETRACKS

Fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: 11.7-11.4/7.6-7.3/9.1-8.8 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 207-199 g/km.

24 Vehicles. 24 MERCEDES-AMG GT R* MERCEDES-AMG GT S MERCEDES-AMG E 63 S 4MATIC+ Fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: 15.1/9.0/11.4 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 259 g/km. Fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km. Fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km. MERCEDES-AMG C 63 S COUPÉ MERCEDES-AMG A 45 4MATIC Fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: 11.4/6.9/8.6 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 200 g/km. Fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km. * Limited availability.

25 Racetracks. 25 NORDSCHLEIFE LENGTH: KM NÜRBURGRING GRAND PRIX CIRCUIT LENGTH: KM July 24 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training / AMG EXPERIENCE DRIFT July 25 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training / AMG EXPERIENCE FUN July 26 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training / AMG EXPERIENCE DRIFT July 27 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training When the start signal drops, thrilling driving manoeuvres lie ahead. Guaranteed. The constant alternation of long straights and relaxed curves will inspire every driver. That puts the Nordschleife within easy reach. Motorsport doesn t get any more exciting than this. AUTODROMO DI IMOLA LENGTH: KM June AMG ADVANCED-Training One of the most demanding courses in the world: three chicanes with different characteristics, fast corners as well as asphalt with variable qualities. Maximum stress on man and material. July AMG ADVANCED-Training 87 corners, 290 metres in height differentials, razor-sharp bends. Or, simply put, 20.8 kilometres of pure hell. The Nordschleife is the most challenging racetrack in the world. It s not something that can be conquered only survived.

26 Racetracks. 26 SACHSENRING LENGTH: KM October 9 10 AMG ADVANCED-Training October AMG PRO-Training July 19 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training July 20 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training July 21 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training September 25 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training September 26 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training September 27 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training The Sachsenring will arouse your hunting instinct toward your fastest times. Straights, technical stretches and 14 challenging corners that you enter partially blind that is, without being able to see the exit. Another challenge is the enormous height differentials over the length of the course. We provide the immense fun. You have to bring the skill. HOCKENHEIMRING LENGTH: KM August 1 AMG ADVANCED-Training / AMG EXPERIENCE DRIFT August 2 AMG ADVANCED-Training / AMG EXPERIENCE FUN / AMG EXPERIENCE PERFORMANCE October 30 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training October 31 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training November 2 AMG PERFORMANCE-Training With a mix of fast and slow stretches, the Hockenheimring challenges the full range of driving skills. The key section is the Motodrom. You have to hit the first curve in just the right way to get through it well. Dust. Sand. Many long and in parts very fast bends. More diverse challenges are rarely found anywhere in the world. It s no wonder the racetrack is very popular with Formula 1 teams. BARCELONA LENGTH: KM

27 PORTFOLIO

In addition to its racetrack events, you can also head toward other highlights in

special destinations with exclusive indulgences and breathtaking driving

AMG Winter Sporting takes you to the extreme north, to the acme of action, to the

28 And action. 28 You re on the fastest route between the everyday and the extraordinary! In addition to its racetrack events, you can also head toward other highlights in the AMG Driving Academy for example, on the AMG EMOTION-Tours, which combine special destinations with exclusive indulgences and breathtaking driving experiences. AMG Winter Sporting takes you to the extreme north, to the acme of action, to the white theme park of ice and snow. And with our AMG Special Events, we fulfil your very individual performance requirements: custom-tailored events with which you can delight friends, guests or customers. You have reached your destination!

AMG EMOTION-Tour. 29 Every moment counts especially on an AMG EMOTION-Tour. Here you will experience a symphony of moments of unparalleled performance and enjoyment.

29 AMG EMOTION-Tour. 29 Every moment counts especially on an AMG EMOTION-Tour. Here you will experience a symphony of moments of unparalleled performance and enjoyment. In 2017 our offering is divided into three areas: SPIRIT OF AMG, LIFESTYLE and MOTORSPORT. In Affalterbach you inhale the essence of our brand and gain exclusive insight into the world of AMG. The LIFESTYLE tours bring you unforgettable delights at European dream destinations. And never before have you witnessed more gripping and intense motor racing than with us as a guest at select racing events on legendary racetracks. Mercedes-AMG SL 63 fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 231 g/km. Mercedes-AMG GT S fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km. Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Coupé Edition 1 fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km. Mercedes-AMG S 63 4MATIC Cabriolet fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: 14.3/8.2/10.4 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 244 g/km.

30 AMG Winter Sporting. 30 Defy the elements! At AMG Winter Sporting in Arjeplog in Northern Sweden, you have all the necessary reasons on your side: a fleet of high-quality performance vehicles from Mercedes-AMG, an experienced team of instructors, and perfectly prepared slopes of ice and snow. In various modules, you can perfect your driving technique in extreme conditions and experience unforgettable action-packed moments. Your polar adventure is capped off by exclusive supplemental activities with a lodge atmosphere. Drift away!

31 AMG Special Events. 31 Your occasion, our hallmark this is AMG Special Events in a nutshell. Enhance your event with the Driving Performance of Mercedes-AMG and get the most out of it: from active driving modules on the road or racetrack to top-quality supplemental events on up to culinary delights. Even a meet-and-greet with world-famous motorsport figures lies within the range of possibility. Just ask your AMG incentive consultant. What can we do for you?

dedicate ourselves to every detail of our events.

32 Always extraordinary. 32 For the success of an AMG Driving Academy event there is only one benchmark: your satis faction in every respect. With the same perfection and passion with which we develop our vehicles, we dedicate ourselves to every detail of our events. If you are participating in an AMG Driving Academy event, you can therefore be sure to expect exceptional highlights in the culinary itinerary as well. Exclusive enjoyment with Driving Performance.

Yes, we care. 33 With all the passion for performance that we have in the AMG Driving Academy, we are also aware of the responsibility involved. You and your safety are the top priority.

33 Yes, we care. 33 With all the passion for performance that we have in the AMG Driving Academy, we are also aware of the responsibility involved. You and your safety are the top priority. We take this into account for every event component from route selection to the vehicles to the team at your side. Just as conscientiously, we dedicate ourselves to the protection of nature. We conserve resources and ensure the carbon-neutral certification of all active-driving participants at every event. After all, it s all about preserving the dreamlike landscapes through which we move. Event planning meets accountability. Mercedes-AMG GT S fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: / / l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: g/km. Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Cabriolet fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: 12.0/7.2/8.9 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 208 g/km. Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC Coupé fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: 15.8/9.7/11.9 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 278 g/km.

Together, they optimised engine power and dedicated themselves to customer sport.

Spa with the AMG 300 SEL 6.8. This made the letters A, M and G famous around the world.

34 Our history. 34 It was with the conviction they could win that Hans Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher laid the foundations of AMG in Together, they optimised engine power and dedicated themselves to customer sport. They were soon competing against strong, established racing teams and, in 1971, won their class at the legendary 24-hour race of Spa with the AMG 300 SEL 6.8. This made the letters A, M and G famous around the world. A the visionary Aufrecht, who constantly drove the company forward; M the technical genius Melcher, who found solutions for even the most complex challenges; and G Großaspach, the birthplace of Hans Werner Aufrecht. The courage and determination of its founders to take on the impossible and to work hard at it still shape the spirit of AMG to this day.

#amgdrivingacademy 35 The victory of a customer sport race, contested right down to the finish. The drift you never want to end through frozen polar nights. The sonic symphony of engine and sea.

35 #amgdrivingacademy 35 The victory of a customer sport race, contested right down to the finish. The drift you never want to end through frozen polar nights. The sonic symphony of engine and sea. At the AMG Driving Academy, powerful impressions like these await you. You can share your experiences with other AMG enthusiasts via our social media channels. You ll also find current information about our programmes on our website. If you are the proud owner of a Mercedes-AMG, the doors to the AMG Private Lounge and its highly exclusive customer network are also open to you. Visit us at: VISIT US AT:

36 Further information on official fuel consumption and the official specific CO₂ emissions of new passenger cars can be obtained from the manual on fuel consumption and CO₂ emissions of new passenger cars, which is available free of charge at any dealership or from Deutsche Automobil Treuhand GmbH at Please note: Changes may have been made to the products since this brochure went to press 03/2017. The manufac turer reserves the right to make changes to the design, form, color, and specification during the delivery period, provided these changes, while taking into account the interests of the vendor, can be deemed reasonable with respect to the purchaser. Where the vendor or the manufacturer uses symbols or numbers to describe an order or the subject of an order, no rights may be derived solely from these. The illustrations may show accessories and items of optional equipment which are not part of standard specification. Colors may differ slightly from those shown in the brochure, owing to the limitations of the printing process. This brochure has been compiled by Daimler AG in Germany and is distributed internationally. It provides a general indication of the range of models, features, optional extras, and/or colors available in various countries. Some of the models, features, optional extras, and/or colors shown may not be available in your country or may only be available in a different specification. Additionally some models, features, optional extras, and/or colors may only be available in combination with others. For current and more specific information in relation to the range of models, features, optional extras, and/or colors available in your country, and their pricing, you should contact your nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Dealer. Take-back of end-of-life vehicles. At the end of its long life, you can return your passenger car to us for environment-friendly disposal in accordance with the European Union (EU) End-Of-Life Vehicle Directive. But that day is a long way off. A network of vehicle take-back depots and dismantlers has been established to make it as easy as possible for you to return your vehicle. You can leave it at any of these points free of charge. In so doing, you will be making a valuable contribution towards completing the recycling loop and preserving resources. For further information about the recycling and disposal of end-of-life vehicles and take-back conditions, please visit your national Mercedes-Benz website. Daimler AG, Mercedesstr. 137, Stuttgart

AMG Driving Academy On Track 2018

AMG Driving Academy On Track 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT R fuel consumption urban/extra-urban/combined: 15.1/9.0/11.4 l/100 km; combined CO₂ emissions: 259 g/km. WELCOME TO THE WORLD S FASTEST FAMILY. At home