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Is Max Verstappen Moving To Mercedes F1?

Giancarlo Perlas March 3, 2024

The momentum of Max Verstappen carries over to the 2024 Formula One season as he just logged another victory in his career at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Meanwhile, his partner, Sergio Perez, clinched second to immediately elevate Red Bull to the top of the Constructors’ rankings. However, it was very unfortunate that their achievements in the opening race were marred by the scandal their boss, Christian Horner, has gotten himself into as of late. Now, there are rumors that the internal strife in the group may influence Verstappen to reconsider his options, especially a potential move to Mercedes F1. Mercedes-AMG Petronas started 2024 with a shocking announcement about Lewis Hamilton’s… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes F1 Finishes 5th And 7th At The Bahrain GP

Giancarlo Perlas March 3, 2024

The 2024 Formula 1 season kicked off with yet another major win for Red Bull with a one-two finish. Despite displaying a promising showing during the start of the practices and a P3 advantage in the qualifying, Mercedes F1 finished the first race of the year in the 5th and 7th places. Performance of Mercedes F1 in Bahrain George Russell failed to optimize his P3 start as he fell to the 5th rank at the conclusion of the Bahrain Grand Prix. Meanwhile, the seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton who launched off from P9 managed to bag 7th. Mercedes-AMG Petronas blamed the underperformance of the drivers to overheating issues within both… Continue Reading »

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The Smart Thing To Do When Replacing A Catalytic Converter

Giancarlo Perlas February 28, 2024

A catalytic converter is an essential component of modern cars, which primarily functions to combat environmental pollution. Its main task is to process exhaust gasses containing harmful substances in order to reduce emissions into the atmosphere. Inside the catalytic assembly, chemical reactions occur that convert nitrogen oxides, hydrocarbons, and carbon monoxide into less harmful compounds such as nitrogen, water, and carbon dioxide. Over time, the part becomes contaminated, which causes its degradation. In this case, it must be replaced as soon as possible. However, instead of just throwing the spare part away and harming the environment, you can sell your old converter at a good value. Autocatalyst is a platform… Continue Reading »

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Heritage On Wheels: Preserving And Repairing Vintage Mercedes-Benz Vehicles

Giancarlo Perlas February 26, 2024

Just like a seasoned sommelier discerns the subtle nuances of a vintage wine, you too can appreciate the fine craftsmanship of a classic Mercedes-Benz. Each model is a testament to the engineering heritage of the past, a heritage that’s worth preserving. But what does it take to keep these automotive masterpieces on the road? Where do you start when it comes to maintenance, repairs, and sourcing authentic spare parts? Let’s journey together into the world of these vintage chariots, where you’ll discover the art of preserving these timeless classics. Understanding Vintage Mercedes-Benz Models Diving into the world of vintage Mercedes-Benz models, you’ll quickly realize each car’s unique character and timeless… Continue Reading »

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Mick Schumacher Hopes For A Comeback In F1 Via Mercedes By 2025

Giancarlo Perlas February 25, 2024

Lewis Hamilton’s switch to Ferrari has certainly sparked a lot of buzz in the world of racing. It also catalyzed a shake-up in the lineup of other teams going to 2025. Mick Schumacher hopes to benefit from the departure of the Mercedes star driver in his quest to get back on the Formula 1 track. Schumacher has been on the sidelines last season after he was let go by Haas after the 2022 season. However, he has proven himself to be very reliable as a reserve driver and representative of Mercedes F1 in various events. The son of the legendary Michael Schumacher was acknowledged by his current team, including Team… Continue Reading »

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2026 Mercedes-Benz C-Class EV Spied On The Road

Giancarlo Perlas February 23, 2024

The new electric model of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class range is already underway. New spy shots reveal some key styling elements we could expect from the electric vehicle (EV) when it makes its grand unveiling two years from now. New spy shots of an electric C-Class electric prototype just surfaced on Carbuzz. Considering that it still generally appears to be rough around the edges and Mercedes only launched a new generation of the C-Class series in 2021, it may be long until we witness the production version of the unit here. A rough estimate would be sometime in 2026. From what we’re looking at, the electric C-Class EV will get a… Continue Reading »

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Exploring The Perks Of Getting Free Car History For Your Next Mercedes-Benz Purchase

Giancarlo Perlas February 21, 2024

Knowing the history of a pre-owned car is an essential part of vehicle ownership, especially if you are looking to pour your hard-earned money into a luxury car like a Mercedes-Benz. Luckily, accessing free car history from Copart and IAAI auctions in the USA is readily at hand for no charges at all. Having access to Copart bid history provides valuable insights into its past. Imagine you’re eyeing a sleek, used car at a dealership. Naturally, the salesman will assure you that it’s in pristine condition to get that juicy commission. The seller may attempt to spice up the deal, too, by mentioning its rarity or storied past. Before sealing… Continue Reading »

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