Mercedes F1 W05

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Mercedes F1 W05
Category Formula One
Constructor Mercedes
Predecessor Mercedes F1 W04
Technical specifications
Engine Mercedes PU106A Hybrid[1] 1.6 L (98 cu in) V6, turbo
Competition history
Notable entrants Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team
Notable drivers 6. Germany Nico Rosberg[2]
44. United Kingdom Lewis Hamilton[3]

The Mercedes F1 W05 is a Formula One racing car designed by Mercedes to compete in the 2014 Formula One season.[4] It will be driven by 2008 World Drivers' Champion Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg, both of whom remain with the team for a second season.[2][3] The F1 W05 has been designed to use Mercedes' new 1.6-litre V6 turbocharged engine, the PU106A Hybrid.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Mercedes names 2014 F1 V6 Engine ‘PU106A Hybrid’". This Is F1. Retrieved 23 January 2014. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Mercedes GP Petronas and Nico Rosberg agree to contract extension". Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team. 10 November 2011. 
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cary, Tom (28 September 2012). "Lewis Hamilton to join Mercedes in $100m move from McLaren, signing a three-year deal". The Daily Telegraph (Telegraph Media Group). Retrieved 7 April 2013. 
  4. ↑ "Mercedes poised to roll out their new W05 on first day of 2014 testing at Jerez". SkySports F1. Retrieved 7 January 2014. 
Cars that will compete in the 2014 Formula One season
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