Toto Wolff Archives - Motorsport

Wolff on 2025 F1 championship fight: “The gap that Lando has now is very, very solid”

Lenny Sundahl6 days ago6 days ago02 mins mins

With the 2025 F1 season in its final stretch, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff gave his insights on what has become a three-way championship battle between McLaren teammates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri and Red Bull’s four-time defending champion Max Verstappen. Contentious F1 championship fights are nothing new for Wolff, whose team won eight straight…

Toto Wolff is reportedly in talks to sell a small part of his 33 per cent shareholding in the Mercedes F1 team to CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz

Toto Wolff in talks to sell minor stake in Mercedes F1 to CrowdStrike CEO

Senjuti Jash6 days ago6 days ago04 mins mins

Toto Wolff is reportedly in advanced discussions to sell a small part of his 33 per cent shareholding in the Mercedes F1 team to CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz. Prominent business publication Sportico first announced that the deal values Mercedes at $6 billion, a new record for an F1 team. Upon completion of the agreement, this…

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says Lower expectations allowed Antonelli to score podium in F1 São Paulo Grand Prix

Wolff: Lower expectations benefitting Antonelli in F1 flyaways

Ryan McGahey1 week ago1 week ago03 mins mins

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff suggests lower expectations at recent F1 Grands Prix have allowed Kimi Antonelli to perform to a higher level, following strong performance in São Paulo. Mercedes rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli has enjoyed a strong run of form in recent Grands Prix. Having outperformed his more experienced teammate in both São Paulo…

Mercedes had a disappointing F1 Mexico City GP as Kimi Antonelli and George Russell finished P6 and P7 on Sunday afternoon.

Mercedes will “review” messy team orders situation at F1 Mexico City GP

James O'Connor3 weeks ago3 weeks ago04 mins mins

Mercedes had a disappointing F1 Mexico City GP as Kimi Antonelli and George Russell finished P6 and P7 on Sunday afternoon. Alongside a general lack of pace, George Russell was fired up on the radio through the day. A lack of team orders, or the failure to do it quicker, irked the two-time race winner…

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen celebrates latest win at F1 US GP in Austin, Texas

Wolff and Wheatley weigh in on whether “underdog” Verstappen can cause a 2025 F1 title race upset

Magdalena Put4 weeks ago4 weeks ago04 mins mins

Toto Wolff and Jonathan Wheatley gave their thoughts on the odds of Max Verstappen surging to a surprise fifth consecutive title after the Red Bull driver stormed to victory at the F1 US GP. With just five rounds left in the 2025 Formula 1 season, the fight for the title has been blown wide open. …

Toto Wolff entering the Paddock during the F1 US GP 2025.

Wolff: Mercedes struggled in “really bad” F1 US GP as dirty air killed overtaking chances

Chiara Martin4 weeks ago4 weeks ago04 mins mins

Toto Wolff and Mercedes left the Circuit of the Americas with little to celebrate after a challenging F1 US GP that saw George Russell only manage sixth, and rookie Kimi Antonelli’s race fell apart following an early collision with Carlos Sainz. Antonelli’s promising start dashed by Sainz Incident The weekend promised much for Mercedes’ young…

Mercedes Team Principal, Toto Wolff with Mercedes 2026 drivers, George Russell and Kimi Antonelli

Mercedes F1 confirms long-awaited 2026 contract renewals for George Russell and Kimi Antonelli

Rohit Bhaskar1 month ago1 month ago04 mins mins

Mercedes have finally put an end to months of speculation by confirming George Russell and Kimi Antonelli will stay with the Silver Arrows for the 2026 F1 season. The announcement came this afternoon and ends months of uncertainty over the team’s line-up as the sport prepares for a major overhaul. Both Russell and Antonelli have…

Toto Wolff with George Russell during the 2025 F1 Saudi Arabian GP weekend

Wolff: Russell errors “don’t happen” following F1 Singapore GP domination

Ryan McGahey1 month ago1 month ago04 mins mins

Speaking following a sensational F1 Singapore GP victory, team principal Toto Wolff reflects on Russell’s development, citing errors from earlier in his career are no longer a worry. Mercedes enjoyed a stellar weekend for the F1 Singapore GP. After snatching pole on Saturday, the German marque scored a second Grand Prix victory of the year…

Toto Wolff is confident that F1 rookie, Kimi Antonelli will show his tremendous potential as he partners with George Russell for 2025.

Wolff “in two minds” about customer teams outperforming Mercedes

Maahika Banerjee2 months ago2 months ago03 mins mins

Following a thrilling Azerbaijan Grand Prix that resulted in a podium finish for Williams, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff offered a candid and characteristically cheeky take on the rise of the Silver Arrows’ customer teams. While Mercedes secured a podium in second place with George Russell, Wolff wasn’t blind to the fact that Williams securing…

Mercedes’ team principal, Toto Wolff praised George Russell’s impressive P2 finish at the Azerbaijan GP. Mercedes’ strong pace throughout the weekend proved the team’s competitive potential on street circuits.

Wolff highlights Mercedes’ strong pace at F1 Azerbaijan GP after competitive performance

Valeria Penachi2 months ago2 months ago03 mins mins

Mercedes’ team principal, Toto Wolff praised George Russell’s impressive P2 finish at the F1 Azerbaijan GP. Mercedes’ strong pace throughout the weekend proved the team’s competitive potential on street circuits. Russell’s recovery and race performance George Russell‘s weekend began with serious doubts about his physical condition following illness. Wolff revealed how close Russell came to…