Video: Wiesmann GT MF4 built live at the Frankfurt Motor Show

Posted on October 22nd, 2009 by Andy | Posted under: Wiesmann

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Thousands of visitors witnessed the live building of the Wiesmann GT MF4 at the 2009 IAA last month in Frankfurt. Even the prime minister of Hesse Roland Koch, the minister of economic affairs from North Rhine Westphalia Christa Thoben had a look at the handwork from the Wiesmann mechanics.

Live building was also possible to follow via internet. If you did not you can check out the short movie below.

Each second of video represents about thirty minutes of real time building.

„Its a perfect documentation of our work”. said Friedhelm Wiesmann who is very satisfied about the 2009 IAA. “Our programme consisting of innovations, show and love for details has duly arrived positive for our clients and all those interested.

The €120,000 sports car features a 4.8-liter, 376 horsepower V8 engine from BMW. Power is sent to the rear wheels via six-speed manual transmission. 0-62 mph comes in 4.6 seconds, top speed is 174 mph. Weight of the car is just 1,240 kg thanks to aluminum chassis and composite body.