Campaign from Mercedes-Benz to the World Cup starts

Yesterday was presented at the Mercedes-Benz Niederlassung Frankfurt / Offenbach first time, what the German soccer fans can enjoy the World Cup campaign, "Together, the star" in the coming weeks in the German media. The campaign of DFB general sponsor Mercedes-Benz has a clear goal: "Our women's team to support on their way to star in their own country and push them all the best for the third world title," says Anders Sundt Jensen, Head of Brand Communications Mercedes-Benz Cars.

125 years Automotive: The first trip with more than 200 km / h

The 200 hp Benz was the beginning of the 20th Century, the fastest car of the world. Victor Héméry crossed with the built in Mannheim record car on 8 November 1909 at the Brooklands circuit in England for the first time in a car with a combustion engine, the speed limit of 200 km / h. Two years later reached Bob Burman in Daytona Beach with the now "Blitzen-Benz" car called the absolute speed record of 228.1 km / h.