Content Provided Courtesy of Benz-InsiderBeing one of the most demanding races on the Formula One calendar, the Bahrain Grand Prix is seen as a big test for the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team. With four different 300-plus kph sections, eight braking locations, and 11 of the 15 corners being taken at 200 kph or less […] More »
By: BenzInsider.com | April 18, 2013
The SLS AMG is something special. The SLS AMG Black Series is the right kind of overkill. More power, more carbon fibre, more tire shredding. It’s expensive as hell, coming in at 250K. So for most people the colloquialism: “because you can afford it, doesn’t mean you can drive it” does apply. Not in this […] More »
By: Lane Anderson | April 5, 2013
Let’s wind the clock back to 2007. McLaren-Mercedes was ready to kick off their F1 season with a driver lineup that appeared second to none. Fernando Alonso had just signed with McLaren. The Spaniard was coming off a World Championship season with the Renault Factory team, his second drivers’ championship for his now former team. […] More »
By: Lane Anderson | April 3, 2013
Lewis Hamilton scored his first podium finish for the Mercedes AMG Petronas team on Sunday at the 2013 Malaysian Grand Prix, incidentally the team’s home race. While the newcomer had a great race overall, he did have one funny moment on the circuit. On his first pit stop, a tire change in Lap 8, the former McLaren driver actually went into the McLaren pit stop box, which many of course found amusing.
The gaffe prompted these tweets from McLaren’s official Twitter account:
By: BenzInsider.com | March 25, 2013
