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RACING
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PeterH on October 19th, 2011
- With 84 wins from 158 races (win rate of 53%), the AMG Mercedes C-Class is the most successful car in DTM history
- The DTM finale at Hockenheim is the last race under the current technical regulations and is also the last for the AMG Mercedes C Class
- With 164 wins, ten drivers’ championships, nine constructors’ championships and thirteen team titles, Mercedes-Benz is the most successful marque in the DTM
- In addition to DTM record champion Bernd Schneider (six DTM/ITC titles), three other drivers have won titles with Mercedes-Benz: Klaus Ludwig (twice), Gary Paffett and Paul di Resta (once each)
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Race Preview Feature 11: The V8 Centenary
The 2011 Hungarian Grand Prix will be a race of anniversaries, including 100 Grands Prix for MERCEDES GP PETRONAS driver Nico Rosberg and 200 for the Mercedes-powered 2009 World Champion Jenson Button. But it will also mark a technological milestone for the sport, as the 2.4 litre V8 engine, competes in its 100th race. Here’s a summary of what the engine has achieved since its very first appearance at the 2006 Bahrain Grand Prix… (more…)
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MERCEDES GP PETRONAS drivers Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher finished their home race in seventh and eighth positions today as a chilly Nürburgring circuit hosted the German Grand Prix.
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David Coulthard and Ralf Schumacher to race for Mercedes-Benz in the 2011 DTM
- David Coulthard (40) and Ralf Schumacher (35) will both race the AMG Mercedes C-Class during the 2011 season
- This will be Schumacher’s fourth DTM season and his third with the HWA team. As in 2010, Coulthard will be with Team Mücke Motorsport
- Ralf Schumacher will drive the Salzgitter AMG Mercedes C‑Class
- David Coulthard lines up in the Deutsche Post AMG Mercedes C‑Class: “My year of apprenticeship is over – now I’m looking to make some real progress.”
- The new DTM season begins on 1st May 2011 in Hockenheim (more…)
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The Australian Grand Prix, the first race of the 2011 Formula One season, ended in disappointment for the MERCEDES GP PETRONAS team this afternoon with Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher both forced to retire from the race.
· Michael was hit on the first lap and had to pit with a puncture to the right rear tyre which dropped him to last place
· The collision caused damage to the floor of the car which eventually forced his retirement on lap 19
· Nico had made his first pit stop and was in P8 when he was hit from behind by Rubens Barrichello at turn three
· With a loss of water pressure from the impact, Nico pulled over to retire the car at turn thirteen on lap 22
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Continue reading about DTM Title for Paul Di Resta, Shanghai Win for Gary Paffett
Nov
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PeterH on November 27th, 2010
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| Paul Di Resta (AMG Mercedes C-Class) will start Sunday’s 11th and final round of the 2010 DTM at Shanghai, China from pole position whilst Gary Paffett (Salzgitter AMG Mercedes C-Class) will start the race second on the grid. | |
Continue reading about DTM Qualifying, Saturday, 27th November 2010: round 11, Shanghai
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