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A further development of the McLaren-Mercedes MP 4-11 Formula 1 race car, the 1997 MP 4-12 like its predecessors, set new standards for driver safety. Changes to the front suspension, steering and a new crash zone at the rear of the vehicle represent further developments as compared to the 1996 season car.
The MP 4-12 presented here is the 1997 Australian Grand Prix winning car, as piloted by David Coulthard.
The MP 4-12 presented here is the 1997 Australian Grand Prix winning car, as piloted by David Coulthard.
| Mille Miglia, participants go across the Emilian region that was hit by the earthquake | |
![]() | Mirandola, Medolla, Moglia, Guastalla. These are some of the Emilian city centers most affected by the 2012 earthquake. Today – almost a year away – the Red Arrow visits the places hit by a tragedy that is still so felt by the Emilian population. Reggio Emilia, 18 May 2013 – It is the only real deviation from the traditional Mille Miglia race route, the one that the 24 historic speed editions followed from 1927 al 1957. About one year has passed since the earthquake severely hit Emilia...[Read more...] |
| MILLE MIGLIA: MERCEDES-BENZ AS MAIN AUTOMOTIVE SPONSOR | |
![]() | - Green light given for long-term partnership - Another brand ambassador at Mille Miglia 2013: Marcel Tiemann Mercedes-Benz is the main automotive sponsor of Mille Miglia. The corresponding agreement was reached between Mercedes-Benz Classic and 1000 Miglia S.R.L. in Brescia (Italy), with the aim of establishing a long-term collaboration. Mercedes-Benz Classic will be represented at this year's event with a number of vehicles, as well as five famous faces taking up their position at the star...[Read more...] |
| Preview: DTM race at the Lausitzring | |
![]() | • Second race of the 2012 DTM season at the Lausitzring, just one week after the one-two for Gary Paffett and Jamie Green in the season opener at Hockenheim • Mercedes-Benz drivers have claimed twelve pole positions out of fourteen and nine of twelve race wins at the Lausitzring • Between 2006 and 2010, five different Mercedes-Benz drivers won at the Lausitzring: Bernd Schneider, Mika Hakkinen, Paul Di Resta, Gary Paffett and Bruno Spengler Comments ahead of the second race of the seas...[Read more...] |
| Jamie Green on front row as new DTM era begins | |
![]() | Jamie Green (Mercedes AMG C-Coupé) is the best-placed Mercedes-Benz driver in qualifying for tomorrow's race at the Hockenheimring. (Start: 14.00 CEST with live coverage from 13.40 on ARD) The winner of the 2011 grand finale at Hockenheim starts from second on tomorrow's grid at the same race venue. Green posted a time of 1:34.895 minutes to qualify alongside pole-sitter Mattias Ekström (Audi / 1:34.680). The opening race of the 2012 season sees a Mercedes-Benz driver claim a place on the front ...[Read more...] |
| Comments on first race of new season at Hockenheim | |
![]() | • Start of new era in the DTM – first race for DTM Mercedes AMG C-Coupé • The grand finale of the 2011 season – also at Hockenheim – was won by Jamie Green in the last outing for the AMG Mercedes C-Class, the most successful car in DTM history with a total of 85 victories from 159 races • Mercedes-Benz has won 31 out of 64 races at its home circuit of Hockenheim, including the last five races staged there, (i.e. opening and closing weekends of the season): Gary Paffett (x2), Jamie Green, Bruno...[Read more...] |
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