Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff admitted ahead of this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix that he is following Felipe Massa’s legal action against Formula 1 and the FIA, in the Brazilian’s attempt to become the 2008 World Champion. The ex-Ferrari driver is taking legal action against F1 and the FIA following comments from ex-F1 CEO Bernie
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has opened up on why it took so long to finalise a contract extension for Lewis Hamilton, something which was announced ahead of the Italian Grand Prix earlier this month. It was announced in Monza that the seven-time World Champion had agreed to a new two-year deal with the Silver
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes Felipe Massa’s legal case against Formula 1 and the FIA is becoming a “soap opera”, with the Austrian being convinced that the ex-Ferrari driver doesn’t have “a case”. Massa has hired a team of lawyers recently to take pursue legal action against the FIA and F1, over the 2008
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Since Lewis Hamilton’s and Max Verstappen’s titanic 2021 title battle, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and Red Bull team principal Christian Horner have had their own feud, which has continued despite the Silver Arrows’ struggles. 2021 effectively saw two battles, Hamilton against Verstappen and Wolff against Horner. Whilst Mercedes claimed the Constructors’ Championship that year, it
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is happy for Mick Schumacher to remain as the side’s reserve driver next season, even alongside the German’s potential campaign in the World Endurance Championship (WEC). It was reported ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix that Schumacher had received an offer from Alpine to join their Hypercar programme in the
MoreMercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes the FIA purposefully tried to slow the Silver Arrows down, something which the Austrian insists played a part in Lewis Hamilton losing the 2021 Drivers’ Championship. From 2014-2020, Mercedes received very little competition, with the side having claimed both championships in every season. However, it all suddenly changed in
MoreSky Sports F1 commentator David Croft made a comical Wikipedia-themed joked aimed at Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff during the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday. Following the recent Italian Grand Prix, Wolff threw shade at Max Verstappen’s record-breaking 10th consecutive win and insisted that it was just “for Wikipedia” anyway, a comment he was heavily
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed that reigning World Champion Max Verstappen almost became a Silver Arrows driver, with Wolff having approached the Dutchman when he was racing in Formula 3. Verstappen famously made the jump from F3 to Formula 1 at just 17 years old, with Red Bull having put him at Toro
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Max Verstappen has fired back at Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff, after the Austrian insisted that the Dutchman’s recent record is just “for Wikipedia”. The reigning World Champion claimed his 10th consecutive victory recently at the Italian Grand Prix, which saw him eclipse Sebastian Vettel’s 2013 record for nine wins in a row. It’s a
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Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff is optimistic about his team’s ability to bounce back and compete vigorously against Red Bull in the upcoming Formula 1 season. Drawing inspiration from the remarkable strides made by competitors McLaren and Aston Martin, Wolff believes that Mercedes can bridge the gap to their dominant rivals in 2024. Despite securing
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