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Max Verstappen: Helmut Marko says Red Bull driver’s dad Jos Verstappen prefers Toto Wolff to Christian Horner | F1 News
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Jos Verstappen “is a bigger fan” of Mercedes boss Toto Wolff than Red Bull chief Christian Horner, according to the latter’s colleague, Dr Helmut Marko. The father of Red Bull’s star driver Max Verstappen publicly called for Horner to leave the team earlier this year after the team principal had been accused of inappropriate behaviour…
Read MoreGeorge Russell: Toto Wolff says radio message to Austrian GP winning driver was ‘dumbest’ moment of his F1 career | F1 News
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admitted a mistimed radio message to George Russell during the closing stages of his Austrian Grand Prix victory was “the dumbest thing” he has ever done in Formula 1. Russell was running in third when leader Max Verstappen collided with second-placed Lando Norris, with the Red Bull driver forced to pit…
Read MoreMax Verstappen: Toto Wolff doesn’t rule out meeting with Red Bull driver over F1 move to Mercedes | F1 News
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Toto Wolff has not ruled out holding a meeting with Max Verstappen to discuss the possibility of replacing Lewis Hamilton at Mercedes. Wolff has talked up Verstappen since the start of the season, stating “no team principal wouldn’t do handstands” to sign the Dutchman and that he was “waiting” to see how the driver market…
Read MoreSebastian Vettel: Four-time F1 world champion ‘speaking to’ Mercedes boss Toto Wolff amid thoughts of return to grid | F1 News
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Sebastian Vettel says he is thinking about making a return to Formula 1 amid ongoing discussions with Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and the sport’s other team principals. The four-time world champion retired in 2022 after 16 seasons in F1 but has since been regularly linked with a possible return to the grid. Mercedes have a…
Read MoreMax Verstappen: Red Bull driver says Toto Wolff interest ‘nice to hear’ and doesn’t rule out Mercedes move | F1 News
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Max Verstappen has not ruled out the possibility of joining Mercedes in the future after Toto Wolff stated he would “love” to have the reigning world champion at the team. Verstappen’s future has been questioned following off-track turbulence at Red Bull after the conclusion of an investigation into Christian Horner, which resulted in allegations of…
Read MoreDrive to Survive Season Six: Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes boss Toto Wolff’s foreboding conversation revealed | F1 News
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Lewis Hamilton’s uncertainty over remaining with Mercedes for the rest of his career was apparent in a conversation he held with team principal Toto Wolff during the 2023 Formula 1 season, the release of season six of Netflix’s Drive to Survive has revealed. The latest series of the documentary has an episode focused on Hamilton…
Read MoreMercedes front wing: Toto Wolff insists new technical innovation is legal at pre-season testing in Bahrain | F1 News
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the team are comfortable with the legality of the front wing on their new 2024 car after conversations with the FIA during its conception, with the design having proved an early point of intrigue at F1 testing. George Russell drove the new-look W15 car on the first day of testing…
Read MoreToto Wolff ‘signs new deal’ with Mercedes to stay until end of 2026 and says ‘I’m not going anywhere” | F1 News
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Toto Wolff says he has signed a new deal to stay on as team principal and chief executive of Mercedes F1, taking him through to the end of the 2026 season. Wolff, who owns an equal one-third share of the F1 team with INEOS and Mercedes-Benz, said the trio decided “let’s do it again” as…
Read MoreSusie Wolff hits out at FIA after investigation into F1 Academy chief and Mercedes boss Toto Wolff
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The FIA announced on Thursday that it had dropped an investigation into the Wolffs after finding F1’s compliance rules to be sufficiently robust to prevent any breaches of confidentiality; all nine of Mercedes’ rivals denied claims they had complained about the Wolffs Last Updated: 08/12/23 11:58am Susie Wolff has hit out at the FIA after…
Read MoreFIA drops investigation into conduct of Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff and his wife Susie
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Last Updated: 07/12/23 5:47pm Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff (L) with his wife Susie Wolff, the managing director of F1 Academy The FIA has dropped the investigation into the conduct of Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff and his wife Susie after deciding they did not share confidential information. Susie is the head of the all-female…
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