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2019

Mercedes AMG F1 W10 EQ Power +
RACES WON : Lewis Hamilton 11 / Valtteri Bottas 4 CONSTRUCTORS ’ CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS : 739 ( Champions )
Ten pole positions , nine fastest laps , seven front-row lockouts , and nine 1-2 finishes later , the W10 claimed the most points in Mercedes ’ fight for the constructors ’ title . The 739 points haul was unprecedented and the sixth title came easily . A sixth constructors ’ championship in a row for Mercedes equalled the record set by Scuderia Ferrari between 1999 and 2004 .

2020

Mercedes AMG F1 W11 EQ Performance
RACES WON : Lewis Hamilton 11 / Valtteri Bottas 2 CONSTRUCTORS ’ CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS : 655 ( Champions )
Mercedes ’ 2020 championship contender claimed 15 pole positions and nine fastest laps , one of which was when George Russell drove the car at the 2020 Sakhir Grand Prix . It also delivered 12 front-row lockouts , and five 1-2 finishes across 17 races . It even won at Silverstone with three wheels after a late puncture for Hamilton , who went on to win his seventh championship . Hamilton and the W11 also hold the record for the fastest pole position lap , clinching it at an average speed of 164.3mph and time of 1min 18.887sec at the Italian Grand Prix .
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