Mercedes W08: 2017 F1 Car Specs & Stats

Mercedes W08
2017 Formula 1 car

Mercedes W08

Constructors' champion | Mercedes car

1
Title
12
Grand Prix WinsGP Wins
15
Grand Prix PolesGP Poles
26
Podiums

Car Profile

Team Mercedes
Season2017
Constructors'P1 668 pts
Races20 (40 starts)
DesignersMike Elliott Head of aerodynamicsJohn Owen Chief designerAldo Costa DesignerGeoff Willis Designer
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Drivers of the Mercedes W08

44 Lewis Hamilton LewisHamilton P1 9 wins · 363 pts
77 Valtteri Bottas ValtteriBottas P3 3 wins · 305 pts

Full Car Statistics

Constructors' Title1
Drivers' Title1
Grands Prix20
Race Starts40
Wins12 (30.0%)
Poles15
Podiums26 (65.0%)
Fastest Laps9
Points Finishes39
Points668
Retirements1 (2.5%)
Drivers2

Power Unit & Tyres

Power unitMercedes M08 EQ Power+
1.6 V6 turbo hybrid
Also poweredForce India VJM10, Williams FW40
TyresPirelli

Key Car Landmarks

Race2017 Australian F1 Grand Prix2017 AUS F1 GP2017 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix2017 UAE F1 GP
Pole2017 Australian F1 Grand Prix2017 AUS F1 GP Hamilton2017 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix2017 UAE F1 GP Bottas
Win2017 Chinese F1 Grand Prix2017 CHN F1 GP Hamilton2017 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix2017 UAE F1 GP Bottas
Podium2017 Australian F1 Grand Prix2017 AUS F1 GP Hamilton2017 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix2017 UAE F1 GP Hamilton
Points2017 Australian F1 Grand Prix2017 AUS F1 GP Hamilton2017 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix2017 UAE F1 GP Hamilton
Fastest lap2017 Chinese F1 Grand Prix2017 CHN F1 GP Hamilton2017 Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix2017 UAE F1 GP Bottas

2017 Finishing Positions

1st 12
2nd 10
3rd 4
4th 6
5th 4
6th 1
7th 1
9th 1
DNF 1
DNF Did Not Finish

Performance Breakdown

2017 Race by Race

20 Grands Prix
Lewis Hamilton
21241715414111211942
Valtteri Bottas
3631DNF422123523545221

1Podium 7Points 14Outside the points DNFNot classified

Stats current as of:

Mercedes' F1 car for 2017

 

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Mercedes W08: Frequently Asked Questions

Which team raced the Mercedes W08?
Mercedes raced the Mercedes W08 in the 2017 Formula 1 season, winning the constructors' championship with 668 points.
Who drove the Mercedes W08?
Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas drove the Mercedes W08 in 2017.
How many races did the Mercedes W08 win?
The Mercedes W08 won 12 of the 20 Grands Prix it entered in 2017, with 15 pole positions and 26 podium finishes.
Which engine powered the Mercedes W08?
The Mercedes W08 used the Mercedes M08 EQ Power+, a 1.6 V6 turbo hybrid power unit.