It was so challenging out there today and we were all struggling, but for whatever reason some people could switch on the tyres better than us.

Mercedes-AMG Motorsport claims the overall title in the 2020 GT World Challenge Europe with Timur Boguslavskiy (RUS) of the Mercedes-AMG Team AKKA ASP, teammate Raffaele Marciello (ITA) follows in third place.

I know often we, or I say, it’s beyond my wildest dreams, but I think my whole life I secretly have dreamt as high as this.

It is a groundbreaking date for what was then Daimler-Benz AG: in November 1945, the US occupation zoneʼs economic authority granted the Stuttgart-based vehicle manufacturer permission to produce platform vehicles, panel vans and ambulances on the basis of the 170 V (W 136) passenger car.

Seven consecutive Constructors’ Championships is something that we can be proud of.

This EVO II was the first works test car to be equipped with the special anti-lock braking system (ABS) for racing.

A Saint Christopherʼs badge is attached on the inside of the vehicle to the right of the Holy Fatherʼs seat in the rear.

When I first went out on track this morning it felt more like rallying, it was quite far away from the normal driving standards that we’re used to in Formula One.

The company insists on the use of strong standards for sustainability, making the industry-wide recognized “Standard for Responsible Mining” of the “Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance” (IRMA) one of the key criteria for supplier decisions and supplier contracts within raw material supply chains.

It was so challenging out there today and we were all struggling, but for whatever reason some people could switch on the tyres better than us.