Mercedes-Benz Vision Gran Turismo Concept 2013

Do you remember the BMW Vision Gran Turismo concept that broke cover at the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show ? Following in the steps of its German competitor,Mercedes also revealing a specially developed model forGran Turismo 6 racing game - and it surely looks like nothing you have seen before from the Mercedes drawing board.

The concept features an aggressive design language, with elements inspired by the 1952 300 SL race car and an interior with F1 elements. 

It also gets a powerful AMG engine and an exhaust system with eight end pipes.

In fact, Mercedes is one of several makers that will develop special concept cars for GT6. According to Polyphony Digital — the developer of the Gran Turismo franchise — we will see the same thing from Alfa Romeo , Alpine , Aston Martin , Audi ,BMW , Bertone , GM Design, Honda , Infiniti , Italdesign Giugiaro, JORDAN Brand,Mercedes-Benz , Nike, Nissan , Peugeot , SRT (Chrysler), Volkswagen and Zagato .

Updated: 11/18/2013 After the first teaser image released last week, Mercedes dropped today the full details on the new Vision concept that will be featured in the upcoming Gran Turismo 6 game.

Updated: 12/03/2013 Mercedes unveiled a new video explaining how the Vision Gran Turismo Concept was born and all the development process. Enjoy!