Engineering excellence and racing dominance: The case study of the 1955 Mercedes W196 Grand Prix Car
M.Eng spec. In Mobility and Automotive Management, SRH University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany – 10625.
Research Article
Global Journal of Engineering and Technology Advances, 2024, 20(03), 074–079.
Article DOI: 10.30574/gjeta.2024.20.3.0166
Publication history:
Received on 25 July 2024; revised on 06 September 2024; accepted on 09 September 2024
Abstract:
The 1955 Mercedes W196 Grand Prix car is a symbol of automotive innovation and racing excellence. This case study delves into the design, engineering, and racing achievements of the W196, emphasising its technological advancements and historical significance in the world of Formula One racing. By analysing its development, performance, and legacy, this study aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how the W196 revolutionised motor racing and cemented Mercedes-Benz's position as a dominant force in the sport.
Keywords:
1955 Mercedes W196; Grand Prix; Formula One; Automotive engineering; Racing history; Mercedes-Benz; Juan Manuel Fangio; Stirling Moss; Technological innovation
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