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Best Mercedes AMG Race Tune Forza Horizon 5

This guide takes you through the Best Mercedes AMG Race Tune in Forza Horizon 5. The iconic cover car had to get a race tune guide so here it is.

The Mercedes AMG Project One, as mentioned above, is the cover car for Horizon 5. It can be obtained in-game from the Autoshow for 2,700,00 CR, wheelspins, Auction House, or sometimes as a reward in a Festival Playlist.

Vehicle History

As of 2021, the AMG is still in production with Mercedes planning to have a launch in 2022. The car was unveiled in 2017 by Lewis Hamilton at the International Motorshow in Germany. There are 275 units planned for production and they are already sold out at $2.72 million.

If you like the race tune, make sure to check out more of our Horizon 5 Best Race Tune Guides while you’re here.

Race Tune Specs

This baby hits 276MPH on the highway. However, its actual top speed is 245MPH. Just make sure to keep the wing down to reach those extra ponies.

  • 0-60: 2.97s
  • 0-100: 5.5s
  • Top Speed: 276MPH

Race Car Parts

Copy the exact car parts below. Most of them are Race class except the Drivetrain. Make sure to let us know in the comment section below if you liked the tune or if you have your own tune to share.

  • Drivetrain: Stock
  • Tire: Slicks
  • Front Tire Width: 315mm
  • Transmission: Race 6 Speed
  • Driveline: Race
  • Differential: Race
  • Spring and Dampers: Race
  • Front Anti Rollbar: Race
  • Rear Anti Rollbar: Race
  • Weight Reduction: Race
  • Fuel System: Race
  • Camshaft: Race
  • Single Turbo: Race

Race Tuning

Below are the specs to make the Best Mercedes AMG Race Tune. Copy the exact specs below. It’s very important to note that you need to keep the wing down in order to achieve maximum speeds. This tune can hit 276MPH but you gotta keep the wing down. You can control the wing by clicking the left analog stick on Xbox or G on PC(default key bindings).

Tires

  • Front: 33
  • Rear: 34

Gearing

Final Drive: 4.00

  • 1st: 4.00
  • 2nd: 2.50
  • 3rd: 1.80
  • 4th: 1.35
  • 5th: 1.05
  • 6th: 0.80

Alignment

Camber

  • Front: -2.0
  • Rear: -2.0

Toe

  • Front: 0
  • Rear: 0

Front Caster

  • Angle: 4.0

Antiroll Bars

  • Front: 40
  • Rear: 35

Springs

  • Front: 140
  • Rear: 165

Ride Height

  • Front: 2.4
  • Rear: 3.0

Damping

Rebound Stiffness

  • Front: 12
  • Rear: 13

Bump Stiffness

  • Front: 8
  • Rear: 8

Aero

None

Brake

Braking Force

  • Balance: 50%
  • Pressure: 100%

Differential

Front

  • Acceleration: 100%
  • Deceleration: 20%

Rear

  • Acceleration: 100%
  • Deceleration: 20%

Centre

  • Balance: 70%

Summary

This tune was made by HSG Automotive. Check out his channel sometime.