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Ducati 1198 SP vs Mercedes AMG SLS at Nurburgring

The eternal dilemma, two wheels vs four wheels, which is faster? The Italians from Due Ruote pitted the Ducati 1198 SP against a Mercedes AMG SLS at the super fast and difficult Nurburgring circuit.
According to the testers who battled on track for three laps, the motorcycle and car were almost equal performance wise, with the Ducati slightly faster, however with big differences between the two machines in the various types of corners with the 1198 SP almost unbeatable acceleration and in the fast corners and on the straight as it reached a top speed of 287,3 km/h, more than 7 km faster than the 6300cc Mercedes.

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