If you watched the 2012 Spanish Grand Prix last weekend, chances are you saw a disappointing end to Michael Schumacher’s race when his MGP W03 collided with the back of Bruno Senna’s Williams. Now, the verdict is out, and the race stewards have given Schumi the unpleasant reward of a 5-place grid penalty at the [...]
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Rosberg Seventh, Schumacher DNF in Barcelona
May 13th, 2012 
admin Despite some strong practices and a very solid qualifying session, Mercedes AMG Petronas could not capitalize on its momentum heading towards Sunday’s race as Nico Rosberg managed to salvage a seventh-place finish while Michael Schumacher had to retire in lap 13 in the 2012 Spanish Grand Prix. Williams’ Pastor Maldonado emerged victorious from pole position [...]
Rosberg P7, Schumacher P9 after Barcelona Qualifying
May 12th, 2012 admin After strong showings in the practice sessions at the Circuit de Catalunya, Mercedes AMG Petronas was able to follow through with good performances in qualifying as Nico Rosberg is set to start at P7 and Michael Schumacher at P9 once the Spanish Grand Prix starts Sunday. Two cars in the top ten is always a [...]
Schumacher, Rosberg Stage Silver Arrow Demos in 2012 DTM Opener
April 30th, 2012 admin While there won’t be a Formula 1 race until May 13, Mercedes AMG Petronas drivers Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg will join the brand’s entrants for the 2012 opener of the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season as they demo a couple of Silver Arrow cars old and new. Rosberg, who scored the first pure Silver Arrow [...]
Michael Schumacher looking hot, for just a little bit – Herald Sun
March 18th, 2012 admin Brisbane Times Michael Schumacher looking hot, for just a little bitHerald SunIt was just 10 laps, actually, before the gearbox failed in the Mercedes-Benz of the seven-time world champion. After lining up fourth, and improving to third when Romain Grosjean fell back at the start, Schumacher was holding his successor as …Australia Saturday quotes: Mercedesautosport.comF1 [...]
Rumor: Michael Schumacher, Retiring?
November 14th, 2011 admin As David Coulthard commented on Mika Hakkinen’s return to racing, “a true racer never loses the speed, only the need to race,” this may be a statement that Mercedes Petronas’ Michael Schumacher can also use. That is, if the rumors are true that he is retiring after the next season. In an interview with Autosport, [...]
Schumacher and Rosberg in the 5th and 6th Place at the Indian GP
October 30th, 2011 admin Michael Schumacher placed 5th and Nico Rosberg placed 6th, which is a great result for the two drivers. The top spot was grabbed by Red Bull’s Sebastian Vette Truly, Mercedes GP Petronas team performed really well at the Indian GP at the Buddh International Circuit. “I am obviously happy about the race today. We achieved [...]
Schumacher and Rosberg at the Frankfurt Motor Show
September 8th, 2011 admin Before the Mercedes-Benz 2010 DTM AMG Mercedes C-coupe will be placed at the halls of Frankfurt Motor Show for the world to see, Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg will ceremoniously unveil it. On September 13 at 12, the two Mercedes Petronas drivers will do the ceremony, this can be downloaded from www.news2use.tv. MERCEDES GP PETRONAS [...]
Schumacher: Tyre degradation no longer a weakness
August 1st, 2011 admin Mercedes GP PETRONAS driver Michael Schumacher has revealed that tyre degradation is no longer as significant a weakness for the team as it once was. This is, he explained, because of recent upgrades to the car. Schumacher observed that the Mercedes W02's Red Bull-style exhaust-blown diffuser has improved the degradation on the rear tyres. "We have made improvements [...]
Schumacher will not race ‘beyond expiration of Mercedes GP PETRONAS contract’
June 22nd, 2011 admin Mercedes GP PETRONAS Team Principal Ross Brawn has dismissed rumours that Michael Schumacher could continue driving beyond his current contract.The seven-time World Champion recorded a season-best fourth place finish in a dramatic Canadian Grand Prix at the weekend, defying some of his critics en route.Schumacher's contract with the team expires at the end of 2012, [...]
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