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Mercedes

Full Team Name: Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team

Headquaters: Brackley, United Kingdom

Team Chief: Toto Wolff

Technical Chief: Mike Elliott

Chassis: W14

Power Unit: Mercedes

First Team Entry: 1970

World Championships: 8

Highest Race Finish: 1 (x116)

Pole Positions: 128

Fastest Laps: 91


History:

Mercedes is one of the most dominant teams in the history of Formula One, with a long and successful history in the sport. Here is a brief overview of Mercedes' involvement in Formula One:

  • Mercedes first competed in Formula One as a constructor in 1954 and 1955, but then withdrew from the sport.

  • The team returned to Formula One in 2010 as a works team, after buying out the Brawn GP team that had won the Constructors' Championship the previous year in 2009.

  • Since returning to the sport, Mercedes has been one of the most dominant teams in Formula One, winning the Constructors' Championship every year from 2014 to 2021.

  • Mercedes has also won seven Drivers' Championships in that time, with drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg.

  • Hamilton is widely considered one of the greatest drivers in the history of the sport, and has achieved numerous records and milestones with Mercedes.

  • The team has built some of the most dominant cars in the history of Formula One, including the W07 Hybrid and W11, which won 19 out of 21 races in the 2020 season.

  • Mercedes has also been involved in other forms of motorsport, including Formula E and endurance racing.


Overall, Mercedes' involvement in Formula One is a major part of the sport's history. The team's dominance in recent years has been unmatched, and their success has helped to make Formula One one of the most popular and exciting sports in the world.

Lewis Hamilton

George Russell

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