Mercedes to demo 1908 racer at Magny-Cours

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McLaren's Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen will step back in time at Magny-Cours this weekend, as engine partners Mercedes celebrate the 100th anniversary of their first ever victory. In 1908, Christian Lautenschlager won the French Grand Prix in a four-cylinder 12.8-litre car which produced 135bhp. To mark this event, an original 1908 historic Benz Grand Prix car will be on display, with Hamilton and Kovalainen also completing demonstration laps in the historic machine...

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