Silberpfeile

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Silberpfeile is the German term commonly used to refer to the legendary "Silver Arrows" Grand Prix and Formula One racing cars of Mercedes-Benz (and later Auto Union) that dominated motor racing in the 1930s and 1950s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf motorsport cultural concept
racing car nickname
appliesTo Auto Union factory team
surface form: Auto Union racing cars

Mercedes-Benz racing cars
associatedCompetition Formula One
surface form: Formula One World Championship

Grand Prix motor racing
surface form: Grand Prix racing
associatedDriver Bernd Rosemeyer NERFINISHED
Hermann Lang
Juan Manuel Fangio
Manfred von Brauchitsch
Rudolf Caracciola
Sir Stirling Moss
surface form: Stirling Moss

Tazio Nuvolari
associatedManufacturer Auto Union
Mercedes-Benz
associatedTeam Auto Union factory team
surface form: Auto Union Grand Prix team

Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team
surface form: Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix team
associatedWith Auto Union Type A
Auto Union Type B
Auto Union Type C
Auto Union Type D
Auto Union Type E
Mercedes-Benz W125
Mercedes-Benz W154
Mercedes-Benz W165
Mercedes-Benz W196
Mercedes-Benz W25
associatedWithEra post-World War II Formula One era
pre-World War II Grand Prix era
color silver
countryOfOrigin Germany
dominanceIn European Championship motor racing
World Drivers' Championship
languageOfTerm German
literalMeaning Silver Arrows
mediaType motorsport journalism term
notableFeature advanced aerodynamics for their era
high power output for their time
unpainted metallic bodywork
notablePeriod 1930s
1950s
symbolizes German engineering prowess in motorsport
Mercedes-Benz success in 1950s Formula One
technological dominance in 1930s Grand Prix racing
usedBy German-speaking motorsport fans
international motorsport media
usedInContext Formula One
Grand Prix motor racing

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