Talk:Mercedes-Benz W125
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[edit] Land speed record
The land speed record of 432 km/h was not driven with a W125-Rekordwagen but with the successor of this in 1938. Spurzem 20:19, 12 September 2006 (UTC)
[edit] Non-Championship Race Results Table
How do people think it's best to show these:
- Style 1 (as used by many other articles for NC races)
| Year | Event | Venue | Driver | Result | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Tripoli Grand Prix | Mellaha | Hermann Lang | 1st | Report |
| Rudolf Caracciola | 6th | ||||
| Richard Seaman | 7th | ||||
| Manfred von Brauchitsch | DNF | ||||
| 1937 | Avusrennen | AVUS | Richard Seaman | 5th | Report |
| Rudolf Caracciola | DNF | ||||
| 1937 | Eifelrennen | Nürburgring | Rudolf Caracciola | 2nd | Report |
| Manfred von Brauchitsch | 3rd | ||||
| Hermann Lang | 9th | ||||
| Manfred von Brauchitsch | DNF | ||||
| Richard Seaman | DNF | ||||
| 1937 | Vanderbilt Cup | Roosevelt Field | Richard Seaman | 2nd | Report |
| Rudolf Caracciola | DNF | ||||
| 1937 | Coppa Acerbo | Pescara | Manfred von Brauchitsch | 2nd | Report |
| Rudolf Caracciola / Richard Seaman | 5th | ||||
| Richard Seaman | DNS | ||||
| 1937 | Masaryk Grand Prix | Brno | Rudolf Caracciola | 1st | Report |
| Manfred von Brauchitsch | 2nd | ||||
| Richard Seaman | 4th | ||||
| Hermann Lang | DNF | ||||
| 1937 | Donington Grand Prix | Donington Park | Manfred von Brauchitsch | 2nd | Report |
| Rudolf Caracciola | 3rd | ||||
| Richard Seaman | DNF | ||||
| Hermann Lang | DNF |
- Style 2 (based on the Championship race table)
| Year | Team | Engine | Drivers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | Daimler-Benz AG | Mercedes-Benz M125 | Tripoli | Avusrennen | Eifelrennen | Vanderbilt Cup | Coppa Acerbo | Masaryk | Donington | |
| Hermann Lang | 1 | 9 | DNF | DNF | ||||||
| Rudolf Caracciola | 6 | DNF | 2 | DNF | 5† | 1 | 3 | |||
| Richard Seaman | 7 | 5 | DNF | 2 | DNS/5† | 4 | DNF | |||
| Manfred von Brauchitsch | DNF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
†Seaman's car was destroyed in practice and did not start. During the race, Seaman took over Carraciola's car and finished fifth.
I personally feel the second style conveys most of the data in a much smaller space. Your thoughts? AlexJ 11:12, 20 September 2007 (UTC)
