Race car Mercedes-Benz W196 in motorsport. Full information
The Mercedes-Benz W196 is a racing car that competed in motorsport from 1954 to 1955.
Powered by a Mercedes M196 L8 2.5 engine.
During performances he took part in 10 races,
won 6 victories
and won 4 pole positions.
List of all Mercedes-Benz W196 racers
| Driver | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Manuel Fangio | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Karl Kling | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| Stirling Moss | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Hans Herrmann | 3 | 7 | 5 |
| Piero Taruffi | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Hermann Lang | 11 | 1 | |
| André Simon | 10 | 1 |
List of races in which Mercedes-Benz W196 took part
List of tracks where Mercedes-Benz W196 raced
| Track | Best Race Position | Best position in qualification | Total Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Spa-Francorchamps | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Aintree | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nürburgring | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Monza | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Monaco | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Zandvoort | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pedralbes | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Bremgarten | 1 | 2 | 1 |
List of all victories Mercedes-Benz W196
List of races in which Mercedes-Benz W196 was in the lead
List of fastest laps in the race, set by the Mercedes-Benz W196
| Year | Driver | Grand Prix | Track | Result | Lap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Karl Kling | Germany Grand Prix | Nürburgring | 9'55''1 | 16 |
| 1954 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Switzerland Grand Prix | Bremgarten | 2'39''7 | 34 |
| 1955 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Argentina Grand Prix | Buenos Aires | 1'48''3 | 45 |
| 1955 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Monaco Grand Prix | Monaco | 1'42''4 | 27 |
| 1955 | Juan Manuel Fangio | Belgium Grand Prix | Spa-Francorchamps | 4'20''6 | 18 |
| 1955 | Stirling Moss | Britain Grand Prix | Aintree | 2'00''4 | 88 |