For Mercedes-AMG, the Dubai 24-hour race marks the start of a new era: the endurance test in the desert is the first time AMG Customer Sport Teams will run the newly-developed Mercedes-AMG GT3 car.

And Abu Dhabi Racing Black Falcon star Maro Engel, who will be driving the latest speedster around the Dubai Autodrome, talks exclusively to Sport360 about the new vehicle which he helped to design ahead of the eagerly anticipated race in the UAE.