Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Unveils MP4-23 In Stuttgart

At the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart today, the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team unveiled their 2008 Formula 1 car, also known as the MP4- 23. On hand for the event was Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche, along with various members of the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes family, including Lewis Hamilton, new teammate Heikki Kovalainen, Pedro de la Rosa and Gary Paffett. The car, completed yesterday at the McLaren Technology Center in the U.K., arrived in Stuttgart around 10:00 this morning. Following the day's events, the MP4-23 will next be transported to the Circuito de Jerez in Southern Spain, where on Wednesday Heikki and Pedro will begin testing the model.

 

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