Don't Drink and Drive Campaign Video by Mercedes Drivers

Mika Hakkinen, the world champion of F1 racing, and Jenson Button of Vodafone McLaren Mercedes are joining forces with Johnnie Walker to promote safety driving. One of the most common violations on the road is a “DUI” or driving under the influence, which not only make you pay fines or penalize you, it may also cost your life. The two drivers probably knows this too well that's why they agreed to be the faces of this campaign.

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Mercedes-Benz Motorsport Family Day

On August 14 , people from Stuttgart will have a chance to spend the day with Michael Schumacher and Nico Rosberg as the Mercedes-Benz Motorsport Family Day will be held in Schlossplatz.

The day will be a fun-filled day for the whole family. Events and rides will be at the venue. Not only that, the two racing superstars will be holding an autograph session and will have special rides with some fans who will win at the raffle. Motorsports fans will also have a chance to ask and meet some other DTM drivers and F1 drivers at the mb!lounge.

With much enthusiasm, Norbert Haug, Mercedes-Benz Motorsport chief said, “We look forward to a beautiful Sunday in the heart of Stuttgart, with many guests and we certainly want to inspire them with the "great moments" all. "

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Mercedes GP Team Performance at Spanish GP is Okay According to Schumacher

Mercedes-Benz GP team Nico Rosberg and Michael Schumacher placed sixth and seventh in the 2011 F1 Spanish GP. And According to Schumacher that is all that the team can do right that moment.

“We managed to make the most out of our possibilities today which is good news, especially for our guys who I am happy for,” Schumacher said about the race, admitting also that “ (he)had a good start; going right through the middle was tight but fortunately it worked out. “

Rosberg lost his radio after the 66-lap race and faced difficulties that he decided to stay behind his veteran teammate. Rosberg said, “I had fun in the battle with Michael for P6, although I wasn’t able to attack him fully and was therefore stuck behind him for most of the race.”

Sebastian Vettel won followed by Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button at the 2nd and 3rd place.

Source: F1 Pulse.

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