Every car in the 2011 Motor Trend Best Drivers Car competition was lapped around Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca by hot shoe Randy Pobst. Our next competitor
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00:00 Mercedes-Benz's SLS AMG is a stunning rework of one of the most iconic sports cars of all
00:14 time, the legendary 300SL Golwing.
00:18 Under the hood is a 563 horsepower 6.2-litre V8 that thunders like an artillery barrage
00:25 when you nail the gas.
00:27 But does the big Benz have the track moves to match that explosive soundtrack?
00:32 Randy Popes lights the fuse to find out.
00:35 Flat out over one, oh yeah!
00:44 Brake early, respect that momentum.
00:47 This car is very balanced on the way in.
00:53 Okay, it's a little loose.
00:56 [Engine revving]
00:58 Torque!
01:12 Five grand, we are pulling!
01:16 [Engine revving]
01:18 Just rocks!
01:31 This car goes up the hill like it's not there!
01:40 [Engine revving]
01:42 Wild ride over the corkscrew!
01:50 Woo!
01:51 Steering is excellent.
01:58 If I don't get that shift in at just the right time, boy, we got a problem.
02:08 [Tires screeching]
02:10 [Engine revving]
02:13 [Engine revving]
02:16 [Engine revving]
02:19 [Music]
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02:25 [Music]
02:27 [Music]
02:29 [Music]