Moulded carbon-fibre and honeycomb composite monocoque
Suspension (front)
Wishbone and pushrod activated torsion springs and rockers
Suspension (rear)
Wishbone and pushrod activated torsion springs and rockers, same as the front
Engine
Mercedes-Benz FO 108X 2.4 L (146 cu in) 90° V8, limited to 18,000 RPM naturally aspirated mid-mounted
Transmission
Jointly Xtrac 1044 with Mercedes AMG housing seven-speed semi-automatic carbon-fibre sequential gearbox with reverse gear hydraulic activation
Weight
620 kg (1,367 lb) (including driver)
Fuel
Petronas
Tyres
Bridgestone
BBS Wheels (front and rear): 13"
Competition history
Notable entrants
Mercedes GP Petronas F1 Team
Notable drivers
3. Michael Schumacher
4. Nico Rosberg
Debut
2010 Bahrain Grand Prix
Last event
2010 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Races
Wins
Podiums
Poles
F/Laps
19
0
3
0
0
The Mercedes MGP W01 (originally known as the Brawn BGP 002)[3] was a Formula One motor racing car designed and built by the Mercedes GP Petronas team for the 2010 season and was driven by the returning seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg.
The MercedesMGPW01 (originally known as the Brawn BGP 002) was a Formula One motor racing car designed and built by the Mercedes GP Petronas team for...
unveiled, Mercedes released a render of the car showing a more traditional approach to the airbox than the one Mercedes used on the MGPW01 chassis and...
his second full season with the team. The W14 became Mercedes' first winless car since 2011's MGP W02. Team Principal Toto Wolff claimed that the W14 would...
deemed legal by the FIA. This is the first Brackley-based F1 car to utilize Mercedes-Benz engines, which is used by its successor factory team. On BGP 001's...
driver who competed in Formula One for Jordan, Benetton, Ferrari, and Mercedes. Schumacher has a joint-record seven World Drivers' Championship titles...
Brawn GP, was bought by German motor vehicle manufacturer Mercedes-Benz and was renamed as Mercedes GP. The 2010 season saw the return of the most successful...
Barrichello. In August 2010, with Heidfeld not yet having driven the MercedesMGPW01 car, the team released him from his contract so that he could become...
Schumacher to cope with a terminal understeer affecting the MGPW01's handling due to Mercedes forgoing much development work on the car because of Brawn...
1999 Mercedes-Benz CLR, grand tourer 1999 Audi R8C, sportscar 1999 Audi R8R, sportscar 2010 MercedesMGPW01, Formula One racecar 2011 MercedesMGP W02...
the winter testing season. The team used the F1 W03's predecessor, the MercedesMGP W02, at the first test in Jerez de la Frontera — running for three of...
Archived from the original on 21 July 2016. Retrieved 21 July 2016. "MercedesMGPW01 – revised rear wing". Formula1.com. 25 July 2010. Archived from the...
Archived from the original on 22 July 2010. Retrieved 15 August 2016. "MercedesMGPW01 – revised exhausts". Formula1.com. 27 June 2010. Archived from the...
the late 2000s. However, for the 2010 Formula One season both the MercedesMGPW01 and Virgin VR-01 feature single keel front suspension. Twin-keel: As...
Archived from the original on 21 April 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2019. "Mercedes GP MGP-W01 – modified rear wing". Formula One. 17 April 2010. Archived from...