Indonesia's Mandalika Private Track Day Features Rare BAC Mono and Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series

The Mandalika Private Track Day was a highly anticipated event for automotive enthusiasts in Indonesia.

The Mandalika Private Track Day was a highly anticipated event for automotive enthusiasts in Indonesia. Held by the Mandalika Grand Prix Association (MGPA), the two-day event took place from April 7th to 8th, 2023, at the Mandalika Circuit in Lombok, Indonesia. The event featured several impressive supercars from various brands, showcasing their speed and power on the racetrack.

Indonesia's Mandalika Private Track Day Features Rare BAC Mono and Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series

Among the supercars present at the event, the Ferrari 488 Pista driven by Alwin Cipto Ciputra stood out as the fastest on the second day of the track day. The car was equipped with a 3,900 cc V8 turbocharged engine that allowed it to clock a remarkable time of 1 minute 44.421 seconds. The BAC Mono also made an appearance and captured the attention of onlookers. This open cockpit single-seater supercar is powered by a 2,500 cc inline-four engine, producing 309 horsepower and 308 Nm of torque.

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Despite the limited number of BAC Mono units in Indonesia, one of them participated in the Mandalika Private Track Day. The Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series, with its 4,000 cc twin-turbo V8 engine producing 720 horsepower and 800 Nm of torque, also made an appearance at the event.

Indonesia's Mandalika Private Track Day Features Rare BAC Mono and Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series

Beyond the excitement of seeing these impressive machines in action, the Mandalika Private Track Day was also beneficial for the maintenance of the Mandalika Circuit's asphalt. The passing of vehicle tires during the event continuously cleaned the track's asphalt, ensuring it is in optimal condition for upcoming large-scale events such as MotoGP or World Superbike. The Director of MGPA, Priandhi Satria, expressed gratitude towards the Mandalika Private Track Day community and their commitment to returning with more supercars in 2023. This event was undoubtedly a fantastic showcase of speed, precision, and engineering excellence.

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