News Details
Mercedes give W05 shakedown at Silverstone
Mercedes has confirmed that its 2014 car, the W05, was given its first shake down at the Silverstone circuit today.
With all eyes on the McLaren MP4-29 launch and the Lotus E22 image reveal, it went unnoticed until the Brackley-based squad confirmed the test on Friday evening.
The team used one of their two filming days to give the car its first run, with Nico Rosberg at the wheel. The German driver completed 40km of running at Silverstone between 2.20pm and 4.30pm.
The shake down also gave Mercedes the chance to try out their new PU106A Hybrid Power Unit on track for the first time before the opening test in Jerez. They confirmed on Twitter their schedule for the test, with Lewis Hamilton...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from RichlandF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Rosberg drives new Mercedes F1 car at Silverstone
Rosberg drives new Mercedes F1 car at Silverstone 24 January, 2014 Nico...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Sauber confirm January 26th launch for C33
Sauber have confirmed their presence at the opening test of the season in...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
Times are tough in Formula 1 as McLaren unlikely to...
Times are tough in Formula 1 as McLaren unlikely to launch with title...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
McLaren will not have new title sponsor for car launch
The McLaren Formula One team have not found a new title sponsor to...
11y ago from F1Zone.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Ducati “surprised” by VR46 claims over Francesco...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta: Ducati recovery “a matter of time”...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Maverick Vinales considers withdrawing from remaining...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez after double Indonesia crash and Q1 blow:...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Five IndyCar teams jump start offseason testing at...
Five different IndyCar teams completed a test at Mid-Ohio Sports Car...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher to make IndyCar test debut with Rahal...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Mick Schumacher set for IndyCar test with RLL
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that it will bring in Mick...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Andretti hires ex-Penske director Ron Ruzewski as...
Andretti Global announced on Wednesday that it has hired Ron Ruzewski as...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hyundai WRT on the attack
Hyundai Shell Mobis World Rally Team is not taking their 2025 drubbing at...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Hyundai call set to boost Ott Tanak’s WRC title...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Mandated rest periods at WRC rallies to face FIA vote
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
WRC swaps Sardinia for Rome as home of Rally Italy...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Paul Merson predicts Chelsea vs Liverpool and other...
The Premier League returns after some interesting results in midweek for...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Talks opened: Arsenal begin work on another new...
Arsenal have reportedly opened talks with Dutch defender Jurrien Timber...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Two Bizarre Links But I Think Arsenal Have Important...
Having taken a good and solid Premier League victory over Champions League...
2h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Official: Arsenal confirm wonderkid signing as he...
Arsenal have officially announced the signing of Victor Ozhianvuna from...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
LIVE: 2025 F1 Singapore Grand Prix - Free Practice 2
Follow all the live action from Marina Bay from... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
F1 2025 Singapore Grand Prix – FP1 Results
Fernando Alonso went fastest in the first free... Read More »
4h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
LIVE: 2025 F1 Singapore Grand Prix - Free Practice 1
Follow live coverage of Free Practice 1 from the... Read More »
6h ago from RacingNews365.com