F1 / CAR RECORD
Mercedes W196
A model in the entrant’s season record, connected to its drivers, constructor and recorded engine candidates.
Recorded seasons21954–1955
ConstructorMercedesSource constructor association
Engine records1Published season candidates
Seasons and drivers
| Season | Entrant ID | Recorded drivers | Chassis evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | daimler-benz-ag | Hans Herrmann, Hermann Lang, Juan Manuel Fangio, Karl Kling | Single recorded model |
| 1955 | daimler-benz-ag | André Simon, Hans Herrmann, Juan Manuel Fangio, Karl Kling, Piero Taruffi, Stirling Moss | Single recorded model |
Published engine candidates
| Engine | Capacity (L) | Configuration | Aspiration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes M196 2.5 L8 | 2.5 | L8 | naturally aspirated |
Engine candidates share a season entrant association. This does not prove a particular chassis/engine pairing at a particular race. No chassis-specific wins or titles are inferred.