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Mercedes-Benz unveils $2-million AMG Cigarette Racing superboat in Miami

The superboat has 3,100 total horsepower and can hit a top speed of 140 miles per hour

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The racing boat next to its inspiration, the Mercedes-AMG Project One hypercar. Photo courtesy: Mercedes-Benz

Hannah Elliott | Bloomberg
On Thursday in Miami, Mercedes-AMG GmbH debuted its latest collaboration with Cigarette Racing, the 515 Project One.

The $2 million superboat has 3,100 total horsepower and can hit a top speed of 140 miles per hour. The look and colour scheme of the boat is based on the Mercedes-AMG Project One hybrid supercar developed from Formula 1; it’s the fastest, most advanced boat Mercedes-AMG and Cigarette Racing Team have produced in their 11-year partnership.

In past years, they have paired multiple cars with cigarette-style boats, which are long, narrow crafts made for speed. These include the SLS, the G-Wagen, the Vision GT

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