F1: Toto Wolff addresses report linking Ferrari star Charles Leclerc with Mercedes move
1 year, 8 months ago

F1: Toto Wolff addresses report linking Ferrari star Charles Leclerc with Mercedes move

The Independent  

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Toto Wolff pens emotional letter ahead of Lewis Hamilton’s final Mercedes race
1 month, 1 week ago

Toto Wolff pens emotional letter ahead of Lewis Hamilton’s final Mercedes race

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Ferrari teammates Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. clear the air after frustration in Las Vegas
1 month, 1 week ago

Ferrari teammates Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. clear the air after frustration in Las Vegas

Associated Press  

LUSAIL, Qatar — Ferrari teammates Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. say they’ve resolved a disagreement which led Leclerc to vent his frustrations in an expletive-filled outburst over the radio following last week’s Las Vegas Grand Prix. We’ve had races where sometimes things don’t go exactly the way we want but the most important thing is that we discuss about …

Charles Leclerc fumes in expletive-laden rant after mystery Ferrari F1 issue in Las Vegas
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Charles Leclerc fumes in expletive-laden rant after mystery Ferrari F1 issue in Las Vegas

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Las Vegas Grand Prix: Mercedes boss Wolff praises Hamilton ahead of Ferrari move
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Las Vegas Grand Prix: Mercedes boss Wolff praises Hamilton ahead of Ferrari move

The Hindu  

It is business as usual for Mercedes and Lewis Hamilton at the moment but emotions will no doubt kick in as the Briton’s move to Ferrari next season edges closer to becoming a reality, Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff said on Thursday. Ferrari team boss Fred Vasseur did not ask for the seven-time Formula One champion Hamilton’s early release, and …

Toto Wolff reveals moment he knew he had lost Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Toto Wolff reveals moment he knew he had lost Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari

The Independent  

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Lewis Hamilton reveals ‘terrifying’ moment after informing Toto Wolff about Ferrari switch
3 months, 1 week ago

Lewis Hamilton reveals ‘terrifying’ moment after informing Toto Wolff about Ferrari switch

The Independent  

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Charles Leclerc hits out at Ferrari team after crash in Azerbaijan GP practice
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Charles Leclerc hits out at Ferrari team after crash in Azerbaijan GP practice

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Toto Wolff reveals ‘conversations’ with Max Verstappen over Mercedes F1 move
4 months, 1 week ago

Toto Wolff reveals ‘conversations’ with Max Verstappen over Mercedes F1 move

The Independent  

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Mercedes boss says anonymous accusation that team is sabotaging Hamilton is groundless ‘abuse’
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Mercedes boss says anonymous accusation that team is sabotaging Hamilton is groundless ‘abuse’

Associated Press  

MONTMELÓ, Spain — Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says police are investigating an email sent to motorsport journalists and Formula 1 teams claiming that Mercedes is sabotaging the performances of Lewis Hamilton following his decision to leave for Ferrari. The team had “the police inquiring” about the recent email that was sent from an anonymous account, Wolff said at the …

Toto Wolff rejects Lewis Hamilton sabotage claims as Mercedes report email to police
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Toto Wolff rejects Lewis Hamilton sabotage claims as Mercedes report email to police

The Telegraph  

Toto Wolff has rejected claims that Mercedes are trying to ‘sabotage’ Lewis Hamilton’s final season with the team, describing them as the work of “conspiracy theorists and lunatics”. But the Mercedes team principal added there were “limits” to what he was prepared to tolerate, confirming he had referred to the police an anonymous email accusing him of “vindictive” behaviour and …

Toto Wolff confident he can lead struggling Mercedes back to top of Formula One
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Toto Wolff confident he can lead struggling Mercedes back to top of Formula One

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Charles Leclerc warned over Lewis Hamilton arrival at Ferrari
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Charles Leclerc warned over Lewis Hamilton arrival at Ferrari

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Ferrari fans react after Charles Leclerc announces new race engineer: ‘We are no longer checking!’
8 months ago

Ferrari fans react after Charles Leclerc announces new race engineer: ‘We are no longer checking!’

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Toto Wolff reveals Max Verstappen stance amid rumours of F1 move to Mercedes
8 months ago

Toto Wolff reveals Max Verstappen stance amid rumours of F1 move to Mercedes

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Toto Wolff admits it’s ‘fair’ to question his Mercedes role
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Toto Wolff admits it’s ‘fair’ to question his Mercedes role

The Independent  

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Timing of Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari move surprised Mercedes’ Toto Wolff
11 months, 1 week ago

Timing of Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari move surprised Mercedes’ Toto Wolff

The Hindu  

Mercedes Formula One principal Toto Wolff said Lewis Hamilton's decision to move to Ferrari in 2025 took the team by surprise and revealed the seven times world champion announced the decision to him over breakfast at the boss's home. "We knew that maybe it could be a year, it could be two," he said of the two year contract extension …

Toto Wolff has no doubts over Lewis Hamilton’s integrity ahead of Ferrari switch
11 months, 1 week ago

Toto Wolff has no doubts over Lewis Hamilton’s integrity ahead of Ferrari switch

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Lewis Hamilton’s departure was a ‘surprise’ at breakfast meeting, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says
11 months, 1 week ago

Lewis Hamilton’s departure was a ‘surprise’ at breakfast meeting, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says

The Hindu  

Lewis Hamilton surprised Toto Wolff when he broke the news over breakfast that he was leaving the F1 team for Ferrari, the Mercedes team principal said on Friday. Wolff said he had heard rumours that Hamilton might leave but didn’t know for sure until the F1 great confirmed it in a meeting over breakfast on Wednesday at Wolff’s home in …

Lewis Hamilton’s departure was a ‘surprise’ at breakfast meeting, Mercedes team principal Wolff says
11 months, 1 week ago

Lewis Hamilton’s departure was a ‘surprise’ at breakfast meeting, Mercedes team principal Wolff says

Associated Press  

Lewis Hamilton surprised Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff when he broke the news over breakfast that he was leaving the F1 team for Ferrari but there is “no grudge” between them, Wolff said Friday. Wolff said he had heard rumors that Hamilton might leave but didn’t know for sure until the F1 great confirmed it in a meeting over breakfast …

Lewis Hamilton's departure was a 'surprise' at breakfast meeting: Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff
11 months, 1 week ago

Lewis Hamilton's departure was a 'surprise' at breakfast meeting: Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff

New Indian Express  

Lewis Hamilton surprised Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff when he broke the news over breakfast that he was leaving the F1 team for Ferrari but there is “no grudge” between them, Wolff said Friday. Wolff said he had heard rumors that Hamilton might leave but didn't know for sure until the F1 great confirmed it in a meeting over breakfast …

Lewis Hamilton blindsided Toto Wolff with Ferrari move
11 months, 1 week ago

Lewis Hamilton blindsided Toto Wolff with Ferrari move

The Telegraph  

Lewis Hamilton’s switch to Ferrari for 2025 came as a complete shock to Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff when the seven-time world champion broke the news at the Austrian’s home on Wednesday morning. Telegraph Sport understands Hamilton blindsided Wolff at a pre-arranged meeting at the latter’s Oxford home before Thursday’s official announcement sent Formula One into meltdown. In a statement …

Mercedes consider suing FIA as Susie Wolff attacks ‘misleading and unfounded’ campaign
1 year, 1 month ago

Mercedes consider suing FIA as Susie Wolff attacks ‘misleading and unfounded’ campaign

The Telegraph  

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says he is considering suing the FIA in the wake of its now-aborted investigation into his relationship with his wife, the F1 Academy managing director Susie Wolff. Susie Wolff, meanwhile, launched a scathing attack on motorsport’s world governing body on a day of high drama on Friday after what she called “a misleading and unfounded …

F1 teams unanimously deny making Toto and Susie Wolff complaint to FIA
1 year, 1 month ago

F1 teams unanimously deny making Toto and Susie Wolff complaint to FIA

The Telegraph  

All nine of Mercedes’ Formula One rivals have issued identically-worded statements denying they made “any formal complaint” about a potential conflict of interest in the relationship between Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff and his wife, F1 managing director Susie Wolff. Mercedes are understood to suspect the FIA of a deliberate attempt at reputational damage stemming from the long-running feud between …

Wolff ‘never a millimetre in doubt’ over Hamilton rumours
1 year, 7 months ago

Wolff ‘never a millimetre in doubt’ over Hamilton rumours

The Hindu  

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said he never had any concern about media speculation linking Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari because of a long-standing “pact” with the seven-time Formula One champion. There weren’t any stumbling blocks in the contract negotiations,” Wolff told reporters at the Monaco Grand Prix. Someone just felt to place that, maybe to in a way play a role …

F1: Lewis Hamilton would be taking gamble by leaving Mercedes, says former Ferrari rival Felipe Massa
1 year, 8 months ago

F1: Lewis Hamilton would be taking gamble by leaving Mercedes, says former Ferrari rival Felipe Massa

The Independent  

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Ferrari’s Leclerc denies talks with Mercedes: ‘Not yet’
1 year, 8 months ago

Ferrari’s Leclerc denies talks with Mercedes: ‘Not yet’

The Hindu  

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc denied, on Thursday, he was talking to rivals Mercedes after a nightmare start to the Formula One season, but his ‘not yet’ comment was unlikely to dampen speculation. A year ago, he won two of the first three and was second in the other before Ferrari’s challenge fell apart due to a lack of reliability, botched strategy …

Ferrari drivers dismiss reports of unrest at Maranello
1 year, 9 months ago

Ferrari drivers dismiss reports of unrest at Maranello

The Hindu  

Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz hit out at media reports of turmoil behind the scenes at Maranello after the Italian team’s disappointing start to the Formula One season. Spaniard Sainz accepted Ferrari needed to do a better job but said the mood back home was “a lot better than the news makes it sound”. “It is so clear …

F1: Charles Leclerc banishes nightmare season in Abu Dhabi as clever gamble offers Ferrari hope
2 years, 1 month ago

F1: Charles Leclerc banishes nightmare season in Abu Dhabi as clever gamble offers Ferrari hope

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Nico Rosberg believes Toto Wolff ‘annoyed’ with Lewis Hamilton after Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
2 years, 8 months ago

Nico Rosberg believes Toto Wolff ‘annoyed’ with Lewis Hamilton after Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

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Charles Leclerc played cheeky prank on Ferrari before winning F1’s Bahrain GP
2 years, 9 months ago

Charles Leclerc played cheeky prank on Ferrari before winning F1’s Bahrain GP

The Independent  

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Toto Wolff reveals talk that stopped Lewis Hamilton ‘divorce’ from Mercedes
2 years, 9 months ago

Toto Wolff reveals talk that stopped Lewis Hamilton ‘divorce’ from Mercedes

The Independent  

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Mercedes 'monitoring' Sebastian Vettel's situation, says Toto Wolff
4 years, 7 months ago

Mercedes 'monitoring' Sebastian Vettel's situation, says Toto Wolff

India TV News  

Mercedes team principal and CEO Toto Wolff stated they are monitoring Sebastian Vettel's situation who had earlier announced that he will be leaving Ferrari at the end of 2020 Formula One season. Wolff stated they are happy with the racers on their roster presently but in case the situation changes, they could look at Vettel. "And only if we can't …

Mercedes to wait on new Lewis Hamilton deal
4 years, 7 months ago

Mercedes to wait on new Lewis Hamilton deal

The Hindu  

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff will wait until the new season starts before discussing the renewal of a contract for six-time world champion Lewis Hamilton. A Formula One season delayed by coronavirus is due to start in Austria in July and Wolff told a conference call on Wednesday he hoped to have an agreement in place “pretty soon” with Hamilton. READ …

Charles Leclerc: I don't become number one driver at Ferrari when Carlos Sainz Jr. arrives
4 years, 7 months ago

Charles Leclerc: I don't become number one driver at Ferrari when Carlos Sainz Jr. arrives

The Hindu  

Charles Leclerc played down suggestions he would become Ferrari's number one driver when Carlos Sainz Jr. arrives next year. The 22-year-old has extended his contract with the team until 2024, and next year will have a new team-mate when Sainz arrives from McLaren to replace Sebastian Vettel. "I do not become number one," he told L'Equipe on Sunday. RELATED| Leclerc …

Hamilton and Wolff relaxed over F1 champion's Mercedes future
4 years, 10 months ago

Hamilton and Wolff relaxed over F1 champion's Mercedes future

The Hindu  

Lewis Hamilton is still in no rush to enter contract talks with Mercedes amid "crazy" speculation over his future. "We haven't sat down and talked yet," said the Briton as he and Mercedes boss Toto Wolff talked to Sky Sports F1. "We have told each other basically what our goals are, and what our aims are, and our commitments and …

Wolff not relishing Mercedes contract talks with Hamilton
4 years, 10 months ago

Wolff not relishing Mercedes contract talks with Hamilton

The Hindu  

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admits he is not looking forward to new contract discussions with Lewis Hamilton because of their close relationship. READ | Hamilton says he has not spoken to Mercedes about a new deal Team principal Wolff said: "The dynamic is very good, we've known each other for such a long time and have the greatest respect for …

Charles Leclerc signs Ferrari deal, grateful to Sebastian Vettel
5 years ago

Charles Leclerc signs Ferrari deal, grateful to Sebastian Vettel

The Hindu  

Charles Leclerc has expressed his gratitude to Sebastian Vettel for helping him to hit the ground running at Ferrari and is hungry to kick on after signing a new deal, on Monday. Leclerc says he has learned from Vettel's vast experience in his second year in F1 and is determined to repay the faith Ferrari has put in him. "To …

Charles Leclerc extends Ferrari deal until 2024
5 years ago

Charles Leclerc extends Ferrari deal until 2024

Hindustan Times  

Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc confirmed on Monday he has extended his contract with Ferrari until 2024. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc during a press conference ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. “I’ve learnt so much during this first year with the team and it is a great starting point to build a strong relationship for the years ahead.” Leclerc came through …

F1: Charles Leclerc signs new Ferrari contract until 2024
5 years ago

F1: Charles Leclerc signs new Ferrari contract until 2024

The Hindu  

Charles Leclerc has signed a contract extension with Ferrari that runs until 2024, the team has confirmed. The Monegasque driver, whose previous deal reportedly took him up to 2022, has earned improved terms after impressing in his first season with Ferrari and only his second in F1. A graduate of the Ferrari Driver Academy, Leclerc claimed two wins, seven pole …

Charles Leclerc excited to welcome Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari
5 years, 1 month ago

Charles Leclerc excited to welcome Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari

The Hindu  

Charles Leclerc would be delighted if Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton decided to switch from Mercedes to Ferrari after the 2020 season. Leclerc, meanwhile, enjoyed a breakthrough season, finishing in fourth place behind Max Verstappen - and 24 points ahead of his Ferrari team-mate and former world champion Sebastian Vettel, who was fifth. READ : Lewis Hamilton: F1 world champion …

Toto Wolff appreciates difficulty of managing Leclerc and Vettel
5 years, 3 months ago

Toto Wolff appreciates difficulty of managing Leclerc and Vettel

The Hindu  

Toto Wolff felt Ferrari's latest tactics conflict in Russia again showed how difficult it is to manage a Formula One team with two drivers aiming to win. For the second week running, Charles Leclerc outlined his frustration over the team radio as the Scuderia's strategy put Sebastian Vettel in the lead. Ferrari this time reshuffled through a pit stop to …

Charles Leclerc: Tough for Ferrari to match Mercedes
5 years, 6 months ago

Charles Leclerc: Tough for Ferrari to match Mercedes

The Hindu  

Charles Leclerc is not optimistic that Ferrari can provide Mercedes with a sterner challenge at this weekend's Austrian Grand Prix. The Silver Arrows have been utterly dominant through the first eight races of the 2019 Formula One season, reigning champion Lewis Hamilton picking up six victories while teammate Valtteri Bottas has claimed the other two. READ | ‘Don’t blame me …

Formula 1 News: Lewis Hamilton responds to Ferrari talk after Spanish GP win
5 years, 7 months ago

Formula 1 News: Lewis Hamilton responds to Ferrari talk after Spanish GP win

The Hindu  

Lewis Hamilton insists he wants to help Mercedes become the most successful Formula One team in history after Toto Wolff suggested he may be tempted to join Ferrari. Prior to Hamilton's win at the Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday, Mercedes team boss Wolff claimed the Briton – who is under contract until 2020 - could be wooed to join Ferrari …

Mercedes' Wolff expects Ferrari interest from Hamilton
5 years, 7 months ago

Mercedes' Wolff expects Ferrari interest from Hamilton

The Hindu  

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff accepts star driver Lewis Hamilton could be tempted to join rival Ferrari before the end of his Formula One career. The five-time champion has represented the Silver Arrows since the start of the 2013 season, but his contract - reportedly worth £40 million per year - is up after 2020. Hamilton trails Mercedes team-mate Valtteri Bottas …

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