Toto Wolff

Toto Wolff responded to George Russell’s disqualification from the 2024 F1 Belgian Grand Prix, apologizing on behalf of Mercedes, after Russell's impressive rise from sixth on the grid to an apparent victory using a one-stop strategy.

The governing body of Formula One has abandoned its investigation into a potential conflict of interest involving Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff and his wife, Susie Wolff, an employee of F1's management group.

There are allegations that Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has reportedly been divulging information concerning F1 teams to the sport's governing body. This purported behaviour has stirred dissatisfaction among other team principals in the Formula 1 community.

Mercedes expects a thrilling and difficult race at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodrguez as the Formula 1 Grand Prix season speeds from Austin to Mexico City. On this track at a high altitude, the team is getting ready to test its upgraded floor that was introduced in the US Grand Prix last week.

Mercedes, who had previously won eight consecutive manufacturers' titles in a row, struggled to adapt to the new ground effect era of Formula 1 from 2022. Toto Wolff anticipates that Mercedes will be ready to go toe-to-toe with Red Bull in 2024.

Mercedes appears to have solved the aerodynamic problems that had been hindering the team's development. The team has been struggling for almost two years, but now they can see a possible solution to several of their difficulties.

The team principal of Mercedes is currently capitalizing on the chance to embark on a vacation alongside his family. However, the leisure time of the Austrian executive has been somewhat dampened due to the unfortunate occurrence of Wolff sustaining an injury during various adventurous activities.

Frederik Vesti, a junior driver for the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS F1 Team, will take part in FP1 at the Mexican Grand Prix. The weekend's first 60-minute session at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodrguez will include Danish's driver debut behind the wheel of the W14.

Since introducing a significant upgrade package in Monaco last month, Mercedes has been on a roll. In Spain, Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and George Russell earned the team's first double podium result of the 2023 season.

Toto Wolff has disclosed that another important change will be made to the Mercedes W14 during the British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Following 18 months of trouble since the introduction of the ground-effect vehicles in January 2022, Mercedes realised it needed a change of direction in Bahrain.