Mercedes will run its new Formula 1 car for the first time on Febraury 13th, five days before the start of pre-season testing, the team has confirmed.
While the world champions have previously held a launch event for the debut of its new car, the new Mercedes W10 will have its first run behind closed doors and will not be shown to the media or public. The team has said it will issue pictures of the car.Mercedes is the seventh team to confirm its launch plans for the 2019 season. Toro Rosso is currently set to be the first team to reveals its new car on February 11th.
Red Bull, Williams and Haas are yet to confirm their launch plans for the forthcoming season. Renault and Racing Point have announced launch events in February but have not indicated whether their 2019 cars will apper at them.
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spoutnik (@spoutnik)
30th January 2019, 11:59
I’m surprised there doesn’t seem to be any F1 picture leak so far this year.