Wish to meet Michael Schumacher? Then buy a Mercedes Benz!

Mercedes Benz India, the official automobile partner of the Buddh International Circuit have launched its festival campaign in lieu of the 2012 Airtel Indian Grand Prix that will get underway in October 2012. 

Under the special campaign, Mercedes Benz India is providing its customers who purchase the Three Pointed Star, an opportunity to meed the racing legend himself, Michael Schmacher, along with an all expense paid trip to watch the Formula One race at the BIC.

Don't fret if you cant afford to buy a new Merc just yet. You can also get a free Grand Stand ticket to the 2012 Airtel Indian Grand Prix if you visit the company showroom and take test drives. However, only 100 of these free tickets have been released. 

Furthermore, customers can now also buy tickets for the Indian GP at all Mercedes Benz showrooms, across India along with Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team merchandise. 

The Mercedes Benz festival campaign has kick started on 1 September 2012 and will be active until the 15 October 2012.

Mr Debashis Mitra, director of sales and marketing, Mercedes-Benz India said, “Mercedes-Benz is synonymous with superlative customer experience. Echoing our brand philosophy of ‘Best or Nothing’, this festival season we are glad to present the ideal gift for any car and racing enthusiast: a chance to meet the racing legend Michael Schumacher and also an opportunity to watch the 2012 Airtel Indian Grand Prix”.

Mercedes-Benz has a close association with racing dating back to the legendary Silver Arrows, to the brand’s current association in form of the Mercedes GP Formula One team and DTM racing. In India, Mercedes-Benz is the Official Automobile Partner of the Buddh International Circuit and has 6 cars running on Mercedes-Benz engines this year on the circuit”.