Mercedes 2018 W09 car hits the track
Even though the official launch is still more than an hour away, Mercedes have already sent their new W09 EQ Power+ out on track, in the hands of Valtteri Bottas. The team will do a filming day at Silverstone.
The car is scheduled to be handed over to World Champion Lewis Hamilton in the afternoon.
👊 YES!! @ValtteriBottas takes the W09 EQ Power+ out for its first laps!#DrivenByEachOther @F1 pic.twitter.com/hiXOT56rLQ
— Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team (@MercedesAMGF1) February 22, 2018
In between their two stints, the team will reveal their car at 13:15 CET in an online live reveal.
#F1 season is almost here and so is the new @MercedesAMGF1 🏎 . See the W09 EQ Power+ live reveal in 1 hour #DrivenByEachOther https://t.co/AktUaWxVQD
— Qualcomm (@Qualcomm) February 22, 2018
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