{"id":73257,"date":"2024-06-11T09:39:29","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T13:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=73257"},"modified":"2024-06-11T09:39:29","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T13:39:29","slug":"mercedes-benz-celebrates-130-years-in-motorsports-with-a-celebrity-f1-race-day-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=73257","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes-Benz Celebrates 130 Years In Motorsports With A Celebrity F1 Race Day Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was a celebrity show out at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dupontregistry.com\/autos\/results\/mercedes-benz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mercedes-Benz<\/a> recently celebrated 130 years in motorsports with an unforgettable Race Day event at the iconic Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The brand\u2019s first-ever F1 celebration featured a watch party for the 2024 Formula 1 AWS Grand Prix Du Canada, bringing together a diverse mix of customers, fans, brand ambassadors, and special celebrity guests. The star-studded feature included rapper Ludacris, NFL quarterback Kirk Cousins, model Jess Hart, and Eastside Golf founders Olajuwon Ajanaku and Earl Cooper. The fuel-driven atmosphere was electric as everyone gathered to honor the legacy of the Mercedes-AMG brand while watching one of the most exciting races of the season.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1366\" src=\"https:\/\/news.dupontregistry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/RACEDAY_F1_BENZ_BBB0940-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Mercedes Benz USA Hosts First Ever Race Day and Canadian Grand P\" class=\"wp-image-323586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.dupontregistry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/RACEDAY_F1_BENZ_BBB0940-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/news.dupontregistry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/RACEDAY_F1_BENZ_BBB0940-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/news.dupontregistry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/RACEDAY_F1_BENZ_BBB0940-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mercedes-Benz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Guests were welcomed to an exclusive race viewing experience with live commentary from a Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team host. The event also showcased a special live performance by Ludacris. Formula 1 simulators and a Mercedes-Benz car corral showcasing rare pre-merger AMG and \u201cyoung timer\u201d Mercedes-Benz models added to the interactive experiences. Legendary cars on display included the 2024 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dupontregistry.com\/autos\/results\/mercedes-benz\/amg--gt--63\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AMG GT 63<\/a>, AMG GT2, AMG GT3, and the iconic W 196 R \u201cMonoposto\u201d driven by racing legend Juan Manuel Fangio.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1366\" src=\"https:\/\/news.dupontregistry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/RACEDAY_F1_BENZ_DDD2499-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Mercedes Benz USA Hosts First Ever Race Day and Canadian Grand P\" class=\"wp-image-323588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.dupontregistry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/RACEDAY_F1_BENZ_DDD2499-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/news.dupontregistry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/RACEDAY_F1_BENZ_DDD2499-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/news.dupontregistry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/RACEDAY_F1_BENZ_DDD2499-1140x760.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mercedes-Benz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ludacris, a proud Atlantan and MBUSA Brand Ambassador, expressed his excitement about partnering with Mercedes-Benz to bring the racing world\u2019s energy to his hometown. Under the motto \u201cDefining Motorsport since 1894,\u201d Mercedes-Benz continues to lead the way in Formula 1, GT customer racing, and Esports. View all Mercedes-Benz models for sale on duPont REGISTRY by clicking the link below.<\/p>\n<p>Source: Mercedes-Benz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was a celebrity show out at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mercedes-Benz recently celebrated 130 years in motorsports with an unforgettable Race Day event at the iconic Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The brand\u2019s first-ever F1 celebration featured a watch party for the 2024 Formula 1 AWS Grand Prix Du Canada, bringing together a diverse mix of customers, fans, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73258,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=73257"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73257\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/73258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=73257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=73257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=73257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}