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Macca’s for the win!

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Was just about to post the article from F1
Also, we are finally in the month of reveals. Although this year it will be more about liveries lol

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Merc reveal date - so far the latest of the bunch…

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They wrote 1.2.3.4 wrong. Not sure why there are two 2’s in any case.

And what does FI WIZ stand for?

:stuck_out_tongue:

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F1 W- is for wagon apparently the 12 who knows?

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Will this also be a Hamilton reveal date?

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I have a feeling that will either be then or at the testing on the 12th of March

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From last year:

That’s the classic naming convention for Mercedes racing cars. The W stands for Wagen, meaning car in German. The number is the project number - W11 - meaning the 11th Mercedes car born in Brackley!

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Not to be confused with the W12 engine

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I would love to see the pricetag

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Last I heard was they were closing on around $45-$50-million for a four year contract. That was about two weeks ago.

Then in the last day or so, a bunch of different stories, with different values, so who knows:

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Okay, confirmation now from F1.com that it is just a one year contract right now:

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes agree new contract for 2021 | Formula 1®

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