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july 23, 2018 - Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport

Formula 1 - 2018 German Grand Prix - Sunday

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport race to a perfect result on Mercedes home turf

  • After starting from P14, Lewis stormed through the field to claim his 66th career victory - his fourth of the 2018 season and fourth at the German Grand Prix, equalling Michael Schumacher's record for most F1 wins at the race
  • Valtteri came home second to complete a perfect 1-2 for the team - his fifth second place of the 2018 season
  • Todays' result marks the 80th win in Formula One for Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport, the 60th fastest lap for the team and the 125th podium in the series for Lewis - 92 years after the first German Grand Prix was won by Mercedes in 1926
  • Lewis (188 points) leads the Drivers' Championship by 17 points from Sebastian Vettel (171 points) with Valtteri (122 points) in P4
  • Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport (310 points) claim the lead in the Constructors' Championship, leading Ferrari (302 points) by eight points
  • Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, accepted the Constructors' trophy on behalf of the team
DriverChassis No.GridResultFastest Lap
Lewis HamiltonF1 W09 EQ Power+/01P14P11:15.545 (Lap 66)
Valtteri BottasF1 W09 EQ Power+/04P2P21:15.721 (Lap 65)

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