1972 Eifelland Type 21 The 2016 Formula One season found the World Championship taken by a German team, Mercedes, and a German driver, Nico Rosberg. Germany has had many successes and failures during the history of motor racing and the life of the modern Formula One World Championship. While pre-war the Auto Unions ruled motor racing circuits and post-war the Mercedes Silver Arrows made a significant mark until the tragedy at the 1955 Le Mans 24 Hours, it’s difficult to…
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