Michael Schumacher to drive 2011 Formula 1 Silver Arrow on Nürburgring Nordschleife
Montag, 29.April 2013On Sunday 19th May 2013 before the start of the 24-hour race around the Nürburgring, seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher will take to the track.
Schumacher will post a demonstration lap on the Nürburgring’s legendary Nordschleife in a MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS F1 W02 to say ‘thank you’ to his fans for their years [...]
Bahrain Grand Prix 2013
Sonntag, 21.April 2013Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg finished the Bahrain Grand Prix in fifth and ninth places today after battling drives, however both cars struggled badly when temperatures were at their highest in the early stages of the race.
Lewis completed a three-stop strategy to finish in fifth place after starting ninth. He stopped [...]
2013 Chinese Grand Prix – Hamilton on Podium
Sonntag, 14.April 2013Lewis Hamilton achieved his second successive podium for MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS with a battling third placed finish at the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai today.
Lewis started from pole and completed a three-stop option/prime/prime/prime strategy, stopping on laps 5, 21 and 37. Nico was following the same strategy and had stopped on [...]
Mercedes-Benz and Michael Schumacher: Facing the future together
Freitag, 12.April 2013Mercedes-Benz and Michael Schumacher today announced a long-term partnership which will extend far beyond motorsport and Formula 1.
Michael Schumacher will mainly be involved with topics relating to the future, in particular the further development of the Mercedes-Benz safety and comfort systems “Intelligent Drive”, and represent them as an ambassador. For many years now the [...]
Sahara Force India and Mercedes-Benz announce long-term powertrain supply agreement
Sonntag, 31.März 2013Sahara Force India and Mercedes-Benz are delighted to announce the signature of a long-term agreement for the Silverstone-based team to use a full Mercedes-Benz powertrain from the 2014 season onwards.
The agreement will see Mercedes-Benz supply Sahara Force India with a complete Power Unit (Internal Combustion Engine plus Energy Recovery System), transmission and all associated ancillary [...]
F1 GP Malaysia 2013: Third an fourth places for Mercedes AMG!
Sonntag, 24.März 2013Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg finished the 2013 PETRONAS Malaysia Grand Prix in third and fourth places today.
Lewis scored his 50th Formula One podium this afternoon and his first for the team. He ran a four-stop strategy, stopping on laps 7, 21, 30 and 41, using intermediate/option/option/prime/option. Nico also made four stops on laps 8, [...]
F1 2013 in Australia – Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton with good first two practice sessions
Freitag, 15.März 2013The 2013 Formula One season got underway today with Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton completing the first two practice sessions of the Australian Grand Prix weekend at Albert Park in Melbourne.
Lewis and Nico completed a total of 89 laps during today’s two practice sessions. The technical programme focused on basic set-up [...]
MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS launches 2013 Silver Arrow in Jerez
Montag, 4.Februar 2013The MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team today unveiled its 2013 Formula One car, the F1 W04, at the Jerez circuit in southern Spain.
Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton arrived at the official photo call at the wheel of two Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Coupé Black Series, the fifth Black Series model from Mercedes-AMG. Inspired by [...]
Mercedes-Benz strengthens Formula 1 racing team
Dienstag, 22.Januar 2013Daimler AG plans to reorganize its Formula 1 activities. In this context, Daimler has signed a letter of intent with Austrian investor and motorsport manager Toto Wolff, according to which Wolff will acquire a significant minority interest in the Daimler subsidiary Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Ltd. (MGP) and will also head that company as its executive [...]
Norbert Haug concludes his career as Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport
Freitag, 14.Dezember 2012After more than 22 years as Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport, Daimler AG Vice President Norbert Haug will conclude his career at the end of 2012. His contract will come to an end by mutual agreement with the Board of Management. Preparations for the forthcoming season continue as planned.
Norbert Haug has led the Motorsport division [...]
F1 Brazil 2012: Vettel again world champion – Schumacher seventh in his last race
Sonntag, 25.November 2012A thrilling Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos this afternoon saw Michael Schumacher end his Formula One career with a battling seventh place finish, whilst Nico Rosberg came home in 15th position after a dramatic and rain-affected race. With sixth place Sebastion Vettel win the 2012 championship.
Both drivers suffered a puncture from [...]
2012 United States Grand Prix – Preview
Mittwoch, 14.November 2012Formula One returns to the United States of America next week with the penultimate round of the 2012 Formula One World Championship to be held at the purpose-built Circuit of the Americas on Sunday 18 November.
Austin is the 10th venue for a F1 race in the USA (after Dallas, Detroit, Indianapolis, [...]
F1 Qualifying Abu Dhabi: Hamilton on Pole – Rosberg eight
Samstag, 3.November 2012Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher qualified in eighth and 14th places this evening at the Yas Marina Circuit.
Both drivers completed two runs in Q1 (prime/option tyres) and Q2 (option/option tyres). Nico completed just one run on option tyres in Q3 to finish in eighth place. A small mistake from Michael in [...]
F1: Vettel wins again in India – Rosberg 11th
Sonntag, 28.Oktober 2012Nico Rosberg finished the Indian Grand Prix in 11th place today with team-mate Michael Schumacher classified in P22.
Nico completed a one-stop strategy, running soft then hard tyres, and made his pit stop on lap 27. Michael suffered a first lap right-rear puncture after contact with another car at the first [...]
Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix – Schumacher on 11th Place
Sonntag, 7.Oktober 2012Michael Schumacher finished the Japanese Grand Prix in 11th place this afternoon, having started from 23rd on the grid. Team-mate Nico Rosberg was forced to retire on the first lap after being hit by another car.
Michael ran a two-stop prime/option/option strategy, stopping on laps 17 and 36. His strategy made full use of his two [...]
F1 Japanese Grand Prix 2012: Qualifying
Samstag, 6.Oktober 2012Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg qualified in 13th and 15th positions today for the Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka.
Knowing that he would take a ten-place grid penalty, Michael took an aggressive approach to qualifying. He made a single Q1 run on the prime tyre, and a single Q2 run on the option, to finish the [...]
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