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Amazing Photos From Stars & Cars 2015

The Mercedes-Benz Stars & Cars 2015 marked a period when the past, present and future vehicles plus superstars of the company were at a crossroad, then went on to challenge each other for bragging rights. The event commemorated the success of the three-pointed star brand this season wherein it bagged championships in the major motorsport organizations of the world. Formula One legends like Sir Stirling Moss, Mika Hakkinen, and David Coulthard graced the occasion together with other veteran sporting personalities from other motorsport organizations. Current Formula One Champion Lewis Hamilton and his teammate Nico Rosberg, who were both instrumental in making Mercedes-AMG Petronas bag its second consecutive F1 Constructors’ Championship,… Continue Reading »

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Daniel Juncadella Bests Wehrlein, Rosberg in Stars & Cars

Spanish driver Daniel Juncadella won his debut race at the first Stars & Cars event of Mercedes-Benz in Stuttgart, Germany. He sealed his victory in the fourth round and final leg of the race against current DTM Drivers’ Champion Pascal Wehrlein. Based on the Stars & Cars page of Mercedes, there were sixteen competitors in the event. Among them were Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg as well as Bernd Scheider, Mika Hakkinen, and David Coulthard. Both Hamilton and Rosberg made it until the semifinals. Hamilton was bested by Wehrlein with a 0.099-second gap only. The DTM champ had a time of 1:19.938. Juncadella beat Rosberg by 0.804-second lead… Continue Reading »

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All 2015 Mercedes-Benz Racing Champs in One Arena

This year is the most successful period of Mercedes-Benz in motorsport. First, it bagged the Constructors’ Championship in Formula One, and its driver Lewis Hamilton won the World Drivers’ Championship. Nico Rosberg is also poised to emerge again as the first runner-up this season. Second, Pascal Wehrlein was victorious in his bid for the DTM Drivers’ Championship this year. What more, Felix Rosenqvist was triumphant in his quest for the European Formula 3 Championship with his Mercedes-powered race car. To celebrate the momentous occasion, the three-pointed star brand will be featuring the said drivers at the Stars & Cars 2015 event held in the Mercedes-Benz Arena Stuttgart on December 12, 2015…. Continue Reading »

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Pascal Wehrlein is the New 2015 DTM Champ

Pascal Wehrlein of Mercedes-AMG DTM Team HWA finally wins the 2015 DTM (German Touring Car Masters) Drivers’ Championship with his Mercedes-AMG C63 DTM this Saturday. The new champ, who also happens to be the reserve driver of Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, is the youngest to ever bag the DTM championship at age 20. He won the title just a day before his 21st birthday. Now, talk about an early birthday present. Wehrlein only finished P8 last Saturday. The race was won by veteran Timo Scheider at 42 minutes and 27.725 seconds in his Audi DTM car. He was 22.034 seconds ahead of the Mercedes driver. However, the points that Wehrlein accumulated was… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes Releases Design for 2016 DTM Car

Mercedes just released a new sketch detailing the design of its DTM challenger in the 2016 season. So far, it looks great. A lot of people have this impression that race cars are characterized by exaggerated winglets and aerodynamic elements. These usually make them absurd and not ideal for road use. However, the styling of the next Mercedes DTM car veers away from that perception. 2016 Mercedes DTM Race Car Will Use the Mercedes-AMG C 63 Coupe Platform According to the head of Mercedes-AMG DTM unit Ulrich Fritz, in his interview with Motorsport.com, the upcoming race car of the brand will use the platform of the Mercedes-AMG C 63 Coupe. He hopes… Continue Reading »

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Did Mercedes F1 Team Put Paul di Resta on Reserve Role

The re-entry of Paul di Resta to the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters under the Mercedes team has been making waves recently in the online community. Recently, it was revealed by Yahoo! Sport that the former Force India driver has not only signed for driving role in DTM. In addition to that, his contract includes a reserve role for the Formula 1 team of Mercedes-Benz. Di Resta Denies Dual Role with DTM and F1 The source stated that di Resta denied of such deal but he indicated in his interview that he would be willing to have a dual role this year with DTM and F1. After seemingly struggling in the previous… Continue Reading »

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Paffett Finishes Fifth in Inaugural DTM Race in Moscow

The Mercedes-Benz team wasn’t really all that great in qualifying, but it looks like the team managed to make the most of the situation in the first DTM race at the Moscow Raceway. Gary Paffett improved upon his P7 start and wound up finishing in fifth place “We managed to secure vital points today, against the odds,” said Paffett, who is third in the drivers’ standings, trailing race winner Mike Rockenfeller (first place, 94 points) and defending champ Bruno Spengler (67 points). Paffett added that there just wasn’t enough in terms of pace in order to move up more places. Things just weren’t going Mercedes-Benz’s way, despite Paffett’s improvement during… Continue Reading »

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