Mercedes W13
Category | Formula One |
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Constructor | Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team |
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Predecessor | Mercedes-AMG F1 W12 E Performance |
Technical specifications | |
Engine | Mercedes 1.6 L (98 cu in) direct injection V6 turbocharged engine limited to 15,000 RPM in a mid-mounted, rear-wheel drive layout 1.6 L (98 cu in) Turbo Rear-mid mounted |
Electric motor | Kinetic and thermal energy recovery systems |
Fuel | Esso Synergy[1] |
Tyres | |
Competition history | |
Notable entrants | Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team |
Notable drivers |
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The Mercedes-AMG F1 W13 E Performance,[2] commonly abbreviated as the Mercedes W13, is a Formula One racing car designed and constructed by the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team and is expected to compete in the 2022 Formula One World Championship. The car will be driven by Lewis Hamilton and George Russell. The chassis is Mercedes' first car under the 2022 technical regulations.[3]
References
- ^ "Meet the 2022 F1 car". CAR Magazine.
- ^ A New Era Starts Here: Firing Up our 2022 Mercedes-AMG F1 Car!, retrieved 2021-12-24
- ^ "Formula 1 2022 Technical Regulations" (PDF). Retrieved 20 January 2022.