Toto Wolff says it is a “priority” to negotiate a new deal with championship leader Nico Rosberg. The German, whose seven-race winning streak ended in Barcelona, is reportedly out of ...
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Zetsche happy with Mercedes’ driver lineup
Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche says he is perfectly happy with Mercedes’ F1 driver duo. Team boss Toto Wolff warned recently that if the bitterness of the rivalry between Lewis Hamilton ...
Read More »Zetsche backs Lauda, Wolff to stick together
Dieter Zetsche has backed Mercedes’ F1 chiefs Niki Lauda and Toto Wolff, amid mischievous reports of discord between the pair. Reports in Abu Dhabi had suggested the rift led to ...
Read More »TV must not be F1’s only platform – Zetsche
Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche has called on formula one to up its game in the 21st century. Currently dominating the sport with its Mercedes team, Zetsche says the German giant ...
Read More »No heads to roll after Hamilton strategy howler
No heads will roll after the catastrophic team error that cost Lewis Hamilton an easy win in Monaco. But that doesn’t mean an exhaustive post-race investigation, prompted immediately by furious ...
Read More »Rosberg defeat impressed Daimler’s Zetsche
Nico Rosberg’s attitude as he raced to defeat in Abu Dhabi perfectly encapsulated the Mercedes spirit. That was the view of Daimler supremo Dieter Zetsche as he wrote an internal ...
Read More »CVC could pay small teams’ engine bills – report
Mercedes chairman Dieter Zetsche says he wants formula one to maintain a healthy grid. As backmarkers hit the wall in 2014 and three more small teams argue loudly about costs ...
Read More »Ecclestone ready to ‘tear up’ income contracts
Bernie Ecclestone on Saturday said he is prepared to “tear up” contracts and start again, as the sport’s civil war appeared to ease slightly in Abu Dhabi. The F1 supremo ...
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