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The story behind Mercedes' German GP livery

Matthew Scott Friday 26 July 2019 14:13

The story behind Mercedes' German GP livery

Mercedes have turned heads at the German Grand Prix with a one-off livery to celebrate the Silver Arrows' 125th anniversary in motorsport.

A white design 'peeling' into the modern colour scheme was revealed at Hockenheim on Thursday.

It is also Mercedes' 200th race in Formula 1, ensuring the champions are in celebratory mood this weekend.

Check out this video below as the team explains the one-off paint job.

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The story behind Mercedes' German GP livery

The story behind Mercedes' German GP livery