At the end of May, we brought you the footage of how Mercedes-Benz opened the Nurburgring 24 hours with a bang. Videos continue to trickle out from the German automaker, and here’s their latest. Ride along on the front wing of Michael Schumacher’s W 02 as he takes on all 154 corners of the famous [...]
Tesla had a rocky year back in 2008 when the company had trouble securing resources. According to Elon Musk, the company’s Chief Executive, their earlier woes were so bad that the company nearly shut down. He had to spend nearly all his personal reserve in an effort to save it. But thanks to a timely investment by Daimler, by pouring $50 million into the company, it was able to support its operations
Gary Paffett just tweeted this clip shot on board his Mercedes-Benz AMG C-Coupe DTM car. As you’ll clearly see, “rubbin’s racin’.” Indeed. Also, check out the flames on the overrun… The footage comes from the start and first lap of the third race of the season, held at Red Bull Ring Spielberg. Sounds are sick, [...]
Father’s Day is June 16th, and if you’re like most guys, you probably haven’t even thought about it. But not to fear! We’ve assembled a great list of gifts for Dad’s that are are gear heads and fans of the finer things. From driving lessons to private jets, we’ve got you covered. [...]
This morning BBC television presenter Lee McKenzie tweeted a photo of a Mercedes-Benz W 02 and a W196. Soon after there was a video of the meetup of the two machines on YouTube. Then came a photo of Lewis Hamilton and Stirling Moss standing side-by-side at Silverstone in front of the cars. Hamilton has done this [...]
Almost all the modern models of Mercedes-Benz benefited from an AMG version. But it seems like the company overlooked the E63 AMG Coupe. This was also admitted by the product manager of the company, Gerd Junginger, in the BenzBoost website.
With the new engine configuration set to come into play in the 2014 Formula One season, teams are scrambling to find the right engine supplier to be competitive starting next year. The Williams F1 team is the recent team has decide on Mercedes-Benz as their engine supplier.
