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 [...]
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 [...]
Michael Schumacher announces retirement from Formula One
Donnerstag, 4.Oktober 2012Seven-time Formula One world champion Michel Schumacher today announced his retirement from the sport at the end of the 2012 season during a press conference at the Suzuka circuit in Japan.
Michael Schumacher
I have decided to retire from Formula One at the end of the season, although I am still able to compete with the best [...]
Lewis Hamilton to race for Mercedes AMG Petronas 2013
Montag, 1.Oktober 2012Following the signature of the commercial agreement with FOM this week by Mercedes-Benz, the MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team is pleased to announce that Lewis Hamilton has signed a three-year agreement to race for the team from the 2013 Formula One season.
Lewis’ career has been supported by Mercedes-Benz and McLaren since its earliest days. [...]
F1 Hungarian Grand Prix: Hamilton wins – Rosberg tenth
Sonntag, 29.Juli 2012Nico Rosberg finished the Hungarian Grand Prix in 10th place today, with Michael Schumacher retiring after 58 laps.
Nico made up three places on his grid position of 13th with an option/prime/prime strategy. Michael started from the pit lane, picked up a drive-through penalty and was forced to stop again with a puncture. He followed an [...]
F1 Hockenheim Grand Prix – Michael Schumacher will start from the second row of the grid
Samstag, 21.Juli 2012After an eventful and weather-affected qualifying hour, Michael Schumacher will start from the second row of the grid tomorrow for the German Grand Prix, with team-mate Nico Rosberg qualifying in 17th place.
The pole position time this afternoon was 24.9 seconds slower than the fastest time in Q1. Nico was third fastest in the dry first [...]
2012 Canadian Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg sixth
Sonntag, 10.Juni 2012Nico Rosberg finished the Canadian Grand Prix in sixth place today with Michael Schumacher forced to retire after 43 laps.
Nico ran a two-stop strategy, pitting on laps 19 and 38, and using super soft/soft/soft tyres. Michael retired after 43 laps when an hydraulic problem left his rear-wing flap stuck open. [...]
2012 Monaco Grand Prix: Qualifying
Samstag, 26.Mai 2012Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg qualified in first and third positions during this afternoon’s qualifying session for the 70th Monaco Grand Prix. Michael will start from sixth position on the grid tomorrow, while Nico will line up in second place.
Michael qualified on pole for the first time since the 2006 French Grand Prix but will [...]
Michael Schumacher to attend DTM season opener at Hockenheim
Mittwoch, 25.April 2012The DTM enters a new era on 29 April, with spectacular new cars and a third premium manufacturer competing for the title.
They are all good reasons why Michael Schumacher will attend the opening race of the world’s most popular touring car series. Michael will be at Hockenheim for the opening race weekend of the [...]
Barcelona Test, Day Three
Freitag, 24.Februar 2012Michael Schumacher was back in the car today for the penultimate day of this week’s test for the F1 W03 car.
Michael completed 127 laps and 592 km, taking the team’s total mileage for the F1 W03 to 1756 km. Michael ran soft and hard compound Pirelli tyres throughout the day as he worked through the [...]
MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS presents F1 W03 in Barcelona
Dienstag, 21.Februar 2012Mercedes-Benz this morning marked two world premieres at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, with the unveiling of the 2012 Silver Arrow, the MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS F1 W03, and the first public sneak preview of the brand-new Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG.
The new high-performance roadster, which develops 537 PS while delivering weight savings of 125 kg [...]
2011 Belgien Grand Prix – Preview
Freitag, 26.August 2011The first race after the summer break takes place this weekend with the Belgian Grand Prix, Round 12 of the 2011 Formula One World Championship, hosted at the historic Spa-Francorchamps circuit. For Michael Schumacher, the race will mark his 20th anniversary in Formula One, having made his debut at the 1991 Belgian Grand Prix.
During qualifying, [...]
2011 Hungarian Grand Prix: Preview
Freitag, 29.Juli 2011he third of the 2011 season’s four sets of back-to-back races continues this weekend in Budapest with Round 11 of the Formula One World Championship, the Hungarian Grand Prix, taking place at the Hungaroring.
The Hungarian Grand Prix will be the 100th race for the Mercedes 2.4 litre V8 engine. The Hungarian Grand Prix has been [...]
F1: German Grand Prix 2011: Preview
Freitag, 22.Juli 2011The 2011 Formula One season reaches its midway point this weekend with Round 10, the German Grand Prix, hosted at the historic Nürburgring circuit in the Eifel Mountains on Sunday 24 July. After the British Grand Prix on 10 July, the weekend will be the second home race in a row for the MERCEDES GP [...]
2011 Canadian Grand Prix: Race – Schumacher 4th
Sonntag, 12.Juni 2011A dramatic Canadian Grand Prix which ran to just over four hours today saw Michael Schumacher finish in fourth place after a strong drive; he finished less than half a second from a podium place. Nico Rosberg finished just outside of the points in 11th position.
The race featured a total of seven Safety Car periods, [...]
2011 Spanish Grand Prix – Preview
Mittwoch, 18.Mai 2011The Spanish Grand Prix, Round Five of the 2011 Formula One World Championship, takes place on Sunday 22 May at the Circuit de Catalunya outside Barcelona.
The track has hosted the Spanish Grand Prix since 1991, and Mercedes-Benz powered cars have won five times. Of the 20 grands prix held at this [...]
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