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As part of the team's 2003 strategy, Team McLaren Mercedes will start the new campaign wîth the MP4-17D, a significantly developed version of the 2002 car, before introducing the MP4-18 during the European season.
McLaren Mercedes Celebrate a Winning Start To 2003
MELBOÚRNE, Australia - 9 March. Team McLaren Mercedes driver David Coulthard secured his 13th career victory at the inaugural event of the 2003 FIA Formula One World Championship, the Australian Grand Prix. Teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished the eventful race, which was affected by changeable track conditions in the early stages and a number of safety car deployments, in third position.
The victory sees David lead the Drivers' World Championship wîth 10 points, Kimi lies in third wîth six points. Team McLaren Mercedes heads the Constructors' table wîth 16 points. The team is testing in Jerez this week wîth third driver Alexander Wurz in preparation for the Malaysian Grand Prix on the 23rd March.Source - McLaren
McLaren Mercedes Celebrate a Winning Start To 2003
MELBOÚRNE, Australia - 9 March. Team McLaren Mercedes driver David Coulthard secured his 13th career victory at the inaugural event of the 2003 FIA Formula One World Championship, the Australian Grand Prix. Teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished the eventful race, which was affected by changeable track conditions in the early stages and a number of safety car deployments, in third position.
The victory sees David lead the Drivers' World Championship wîth 10 points, Kimi lies in third wîth six points. Team McLaren Mercedes heads the Constructors' table wîth 16 points. The team is testing in Jerez this week wîth third driver Alexander Wurz in preparation for the Malaysian Grand Prix on the 23rd March.Source - McLaren
| Vettel And Coulthard Versus The Sochi Circuit | |
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| Sebastian Vettel Becomes First Formula One Driver To Sample New Grand Prix Venue In Sochi, Russia | |
 | Triple world champion Sebastian Vettel made history again today by becoming the first Formula One driver to experience the Sochi Olympic Park Circuit in Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia. Vettel, recently announced as Infiniti's Director of Performance, was joined by former Formula One driver David Coulthard in driving part of the track, which is still under construction, in an FX Vettel Edition amongst other Infiniti products. He then toured the sports venue with officials from the Russian Go...[Read more...] |
| 1990 Hungarian Grand Prix: The Third Time's the Charm | |
 | On March 1st, 1992 Williams would debut its new FW14B. On the outside, it would appear no different than the previous year's car. But underneath Newey's design would be an array of technology that would start a revolution in Formula One. Complete with a semi-automatic gearbox, active suspension, anti-lock brakes and traction control, the FW14B was well ahead of its time and it would usher in technology that would be in use more than a decade later. It would dominate the 1992 season and give Nige...[Read more...] |
| 1999 European Grand Prix: The First and Last | |
 | When Johnny Herbert signed with the brand new Stewart-Ford Racing team many believed Herbert to have missed out on his opportunity at success in Formula One. In fact, many would see a great divide between him and the obvious number one driver Rubens Barrichello. However, on the 26th of September Herbert would show he still had some fight within and would actually be the one to earn a very important first for the team. Herbert's Formula One career would go through something of a renaissance af...[Read more...] |
| A Monaco story: When Nico met Mika | |
 | It's a scene that happens hundreds of thousands of times a day around the world: two people meet in a lift, greet each other and begin to chat about work and life. The twist in this particular story, though, is that the elevator is in Monte-Carlo; the two men are resident in the same apartment building, separated by little more than a few floors; and both have written their own chapters in the very exclusive grand prix racing history of Mercedes-Benz. Mika Hakkinen was the first Mercedes-Ben...[Read more...] |
Drivers:
David Marshall Coulthard
Kimi-Matias RaikkonenTeam
West McLaren Mercedes2003 SeasonPoints: 142
Position: 3
Engine: Mercedes FO110M and Mercedes FO110P
2005 Entry: MP4-20
2004 Entry: MP4-19
2004 Entry: MP4-19B
2002 Entry: MP4-17
2001 Entry: MP4-16
2000 Entry: MP4-15
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