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Wolff: Breakaway F1 could happen if we don’t align our vision

Mercedes chief Toto Wolff has dropped a bombshell ahead of the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, in a deliberate or inadvertent warning to Liberty Media by suggesting that the prospect of a breakaway championship is very real as is Ferrari's threat to depart at the end of 2020. The timing of Wolff's statements coincides with Liberty Media's second season in charge of the sport, on the eve of the first round in Melbourne and at a time when uncertainty over the future direction of the sport threatens to tear it apart. In what could be the beginning of a power struggle, two camps have emerged: Ferrari led by their feisty president Sergio Marchionne and allies in one corner with Liberty...
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