Mercedes-AMG reveals the GT63 APXGP Edition, a 52-unit special model with black-and-gold livery, celebrating its role in the upcoming F1 film starring Brad Pitt.
By Divyam Dubey
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the ultra-exclusive AMG GT63 APXGP Edition to mark its role in the upcoming Formula 1 film starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris. Limited to just 52 units worldwide, this special edition serves as both a collector’s item and a cinematic tribute. Built on the high-performance AMG GT63 platform, the APXGP Edition features a distinctive black-and-gold livery inspired by the fictional race cars seen in the film. Mercedes-AMG contributed key vehicles, including safety and medical cars, to support the film’s production. The APXGP Edition commemorates this collaboration by blending motorsport DNA with a unique design created specifically for cinema fans and performance car enthusiasts alike.
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Michael Schiebe, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-AMG GmbH: 'F1 brilliantly intertwines the fictional APXGP team with the real-world Formula 1. The thrilling storyline and realistic race footage will set moviegoers hearts racing. We're excited to showcase our performance vehicles, including the dynamic AMG GT, in this high-performance setting. With the exclusive APXGP Edition, we're creating a limited number of GTs that blend AMG's excitement with the cinematic masterpiece F1.'
The Mercedes-AMG GT63 APXGP Edition is inspired by a fictional racing team from an upcoming movie. It features bold Race Gold accents on the grille, diffuser, and side profile, with a gold checkered flag motif and AMG logo near the rear wheels adding a cinematic touch.
At the back, sculpted lines form the letters “APXGP”, enhancing its movie link. 21-inch Race Gold AMG wheels, black carbon-ceramic brakes, and the AMG Carbon Fiber package give it a track-ready look with better performance.
Black chrome elements from the AMG Extended Night package contrast the gold highlights, while the AMG Aerodynamics package improves stability and downforce. This edition is ideal for collectors, car enthusiasts, and movie fans.
The AMG GT63 APXGP Edition interior combines luxury with sport, featuring black Nappa leather and microfiber suede upholstery, accented with gold stitching on the steering wheel, dashboard, and doors. Carbon-fibre trim with gold threads, illuminated AMG door sills, and floor mats embroidered with "APXGP" in Race Gold link the interior to its cinematic inspiration.
The cabin is equipped with a 15-speaker Burmester surround sound system and AMG Track Pace for performance data. A front-axle lift system ensures road practicality, while a custom AMG indoor car cover protects the car when stored.
The AMG GT63 APXGP Edition boasts a 570bhp twin-turbocharged 4.0-litre V-8 engine with all-wheel drive. With only 52 units produced, each car will feature a "Limited Edition 1 of 52" badge.
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This edition is linked to the upcoming F1 movie, starring Brad Pitt as a retired driver, with Damson Idris, Javier Bardem, and Kerry Condon in key roles. The F1 film speeds into theatres on June 27.