In 1934, Daimler-Benz began the design of the DB 600 ... Among the applications were the Heinkel He 111 and Dornier Do 17. The DB 601, which incorporated direct fuel injection and variable-speed ...

In 1934, Daimler-Benz began designing the DB 600, the first of a highly-successful engine series. The DB 600 A/B was a supercharged, inverted V-12 rated at 746 kW (1,000 shp). Prototype deliveries ...