Amid claims Mercedes is the overwhelming 2014 favourite, boss Toto Wolff says the Brackley team is heading into the season with “humility”. Admitting he is “cautiously optimistic”, Wolff told the ...
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Wolff tips Red Bull to bounce back
With Mercedes already cast as the early title favourite, boss Toto Wolff is tipping reigning champions Red Bull to bounce back from an early crisis. Red Bull and engine partner ...
Read More »‘Too early’ to declare 2014 favourite – Wolff
Toto Wolff has played down reports Mercedes is the clear 2014 favourite after the first winter test at Jerez last week. “It is too early to know,” the German marque’s ...
Read More »TV audience drop triggered ‘double points’ move – report
The reason for F1’s controversial move to a ‘double points’ finale has emerged, after the sport haemorrhaged 50 million television viewers late in 2013. That is the claim of F1 ...
Read More »Petrov’s DTM seat chances ’60pc’ – Wolff
Vitaly Petrov has a good chance of restarting his motor racing career in the German touring car series DTM. That is the claim of Mercedes’ Toto Wolff, after former Renault ...
Read More »‘Embarrassing’ start to F1’s brave new era
Roger Benoit, one of the longest serving F1 correspondents in the paddock, said Tuesday’s events at Jerez were “embarrassing”. “I have not experienced a start to a new test season ...
Read More »‘Far too early’ to predict title win – Wolff
Anticipation is high as Mercedes, tipped as a 2014 championship favourite, prepares to reveal its new silver and black W05. The Brackley based team has been revealing teasers of Nico ...
Read More »Mercedes confirms Brawn exit
As predicted, Mercedes on Thursday confirmed reports team boss Ross Brawn is stepping down. In a media statement, the Brackley based team said the 58-year-old, to officially depart Mercedes on ...
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