Max Verstappen denied hearing any boos during F1 75 and declined to address his father’s claim he may boycott future events in Britain.
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Wolff defends F1 75 livery launch format after FIA’s concern over boos for Red Bull
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff has defended F1’s new pre-season livery launch show after the FIA raised concerns over booing at the event.
$450 million payment for Cadillac to join Formula 1 is too low – Wolff
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff says teams haven’t been offered enough money to make up for the losses they face if Cadillac joins Formula 1 next year.
Wolff rails over ‘idiotic, inexcusable’ strategy after Hamilton’s Q1 elimination
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff apologised to Lewis Hamilton for the team’s strategy after he was eliminated in the first round of qualifying.
Wolff criticises Horner over 2023 FIA probe: ‘I don’t think you can rely on what he says’
Formula 1
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner was reluctant to join other teams supporting Mercedes over an FIA investigation last year, says Toto Wolff.
Remark about Hamilton’s “shelf life” was “taken out of context” – Wolff
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff said he was not implying Lewis Hamilton is past his best in a recent comment referring to his “shelf life”.
Why Mercedes put ‘a reminder of joy and pain’ on display in their factory lobby
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes have put the car from Lewis Hamilton’s controversial 2021 championship defeat on display in the lobby at their factory.
Wolff sees “bias” as Russell and Norris take penalties but Verstappen doesn’t
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff believes there was “biased decision-making” in the penalties issued – and not issued – in the United States Grand Prix.
Mercedes got Hamilton’s Singapore GP strategy wrong, Wolff admits
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff described his team’s Singapore Grand Prix performance as “really painful” after they failed to capitalise on their second row lock-out.
Wolff “fully conscious” of pressure Mercedes is placing on rookie Antonelli
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff says his team understands the pressure it is putting its 2025 rookie driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli under.
One rival tried to lure Antonelli from Mercedes “for nationality reasons” – Wolff
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff said he decided to promote Andrea Kimi Antonelli “five minutes after Lewis Hamilton told me that he’s going to Ferrari.”
Antonelli admits he was “pushing too much” when he crashed in practice
Formula 1
Posted onAndrea Kimi Antonelli accepted responsibility for his crash in first practice and apologised to Mercedes for the damage he caused.
“Nothing wrong” with Wolff’s interest in signing me – Verstappen
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen acknowledged Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has expressed an interested in signing him, though his Red Bull contract runs until 2028.
Antonelli taken out by “numpty” after showing potential with first F2 win – Wolff
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff praised junior driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s breakthrough F2 win before he was taken out in the second race of the weekend.
Antonelli’s lack of F2 results not a concern for Mercedes
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s “one of a kind” karting career is why they are keeping the faith in him despite his lack of results in Formula 2.
Mercedes could attract Verstappen for 2026 if he can exit Red Bull contract – Wolff
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Posted onIn the round-up: Mercedes could attract Verstappen for 2026 – Wolff • RB used sprint race as practice session • Istanbul replica track for sale
Russell swore at Wolff because ‘I almost crashed when he screamed in my ear’
Formula 1
Posted onGeorge Russell explained his angry response to Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff’s message on his radio during the Austrian Grand Prix.
Mercedes call in police over ‘Hamilton sabotage’ emails as Wolff attacks ‘cowards’
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes team principal Toto Wolff denounced “lunatics” for spreading conspiracy theories about their treatment of Lewis Hamilton.
Rushing youth into F1 can go “terribly wrong” said Wolff, so why hurry Antonelli?
Formula 1
Posted onMercedes took much more time promoting George Russell into Formula 1 than they appear to be doing with Andrea Kimi Antonelli.
Mercedes have ‘chance of being up there’ if sprint race is wet – Hamilton
Formula 1
Posted onLewis Hamilton says that Mercedes ‘have chance of being up there’ in the Shanghai sprint race if conditions are wet again on Saturday.