Mercedes had a bit of a fiasco with a virtual reality idea during the Super Bowl, and for us, it turned out awesome.
Mercedes-benz was there. And nobody had to do any NDAs.
Mercedes, et cetera. They didn't really have any answer for that.
Mercedes-Benz was about to acquire BMW and basically kill the brand.
Mercedes um so I just want you to know we have a little sense of humor and of course um uncharacteristic Harvard
And Mercedes Benz is interested in this technology to streamline their cars to increase fuel economy.
Pero Mercedes Sosa y Gustavo Cerati cada día, cada día desde muy niño.
The Mercedes teams runs completely on SAP, which you might associate with a very large company that's making a lot of products.
Before Mercedes and before Ross and I owned the team, we were owned by the Honda Motor Company-- great engineering company.
of Mercedes Benz. So it suddenly got serious.
owns Mercedes in this particular case.
When Mercedes take it on and they've got an operating cost of $500 mil, what's the upside financially for them?
Escucho mucho a Mercedes Sosa porque Mercedes Sosa es el artista por el que yo empecé a cantar.
So that's Mercedes, principally.
So at Mercedes and some of the other big teams, you'll find state of the art aerodynamic wind tunnels, which probably cost about 50 million of any currency, sterling
Maybe somewhere like Mercedes, up to 1,200 people on the chassis and maybe another 800 people or so on the engine side.
One is that the Mercedes engine was, and is now, probably the best.
I think the Mercedes arguments would be a lot more logical than our arguments.
Specifically about Mercedes, they are among the best engineers in the world.
And it's a Mercedes Sprinter.
think that's a Mercedes symbol it's almost the same thing but very different and then uh I became a real activist and
to buy a Mercedes, so you've obviously been able to do well on this test, because they've also bought people who are going to help you to get prepared for the test.
Some drive Mercedes, BMWs.
It might be actually Mercedes where the patents are flying off of the car.
He's our voice in Merced .
And then we sold it to Mercedes.
So if you went to Mercedes, or McLaren, or a lot of the bigger top Formula One teams, they'd be using CATIA, the IBM/Dassault
So very nicely Ferrari and Mercedes Benz offered to sell us an engine.
So we bunged our lovely Mercedes engine into our Honda car.
So we took a big investment from Mercedes Benz, who bought the majority of the team.
It's the biggest sponsor of the Mercedes team.
And if you go to Mercedes, you'll find a design office full of people from all around the world.
I'm going to buy this Mercedes Sprinter van, and I'm going to go live, go to the beach, or go to the mountain skiing, or hiking, wherever I want to be,
If you want to buy a Mercedes or the big mansion on the hill, you have to put some-- You have to work.
He gets a job with Mercedes.
And I bought a purple Mercedes with rims on eBay, cash.
And that's a very fancy Mercedes.
There are leather seats in my Mercedes.
But this is like the Mercedes of instant-read thermometers.
He wasn't from a Mercedes-driving kind of family, didn't really get the support and the motivation and everything.
They try to get their Mercedes, and they try to live a good life.
but the insurance company, Merced Property & Casualty, hadn't planned for something that huge, and when the claims came in, they just didn't have the reserves to pay out.
He said, "Merced needs a divine intervention."
And that's what we're trying to do with Merced is build that bridge between Yosemite and Merced and get a stronger sense of education.
And I love to always go back to Mercedes Sosa.
And the thing that's especially Honda brought to the now Mercedes team was just a huge investment in facilities.
And I didn't know anybody who drove a Mercedes.
Brother BMW we're racing against there's even a Mercedes in the pack so that Underdog spirit is still alive and well
Anyway, Mercedes-- Mercedes is my wife-- Mercedes would bring me scrambled
It was the most romantic thing in the world for Mercedes, this sweet, sweet person,