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September 2010
Bosch Live - The Archive

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Standing the endurance test
Originals for ever Spare parts, expertise, emotion: a century of experience from Bosch 

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Bosch technology in the history of motor racing
Brilliant performance under extreme conditions
  • 1903
    Mercedes wins its first car race. On board: a Bosch ignition.
  • 1954
    The Mercedes-Benz silver arrows impress with mechanical gasoline direct injunction.
  • 1983
    Brabham BMW wins Formula 1 World Championship with Bosch Motronic.
  • 2001
    The first-ever use of electronic direct fuel injection by Audi and Bosch in motor racing leads to victory at the 24-hour race at Le Mans.
  • 2006
    Using a common rail system, developed by Audi and Bosch, a Diesel wins at Le Mans for the first time.
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