News Details

Wolff and Hamilton 'needed their time' after tense 2016 season

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the seeds of his strong relationship with Lewis Hamilton were sowed in the aftermath of the Silver Arrows' tense 2016 season. Managing the massively competitive rapport between Hamilton and arch-rival Nico Rosberg back then required a delicate balancing act from Wolff, one that took its toll at times on the team's unity. Hamilton was beaten to the title by Rosberg in 2016, a defeat that left the Brit and the German squad's boss at odds over a few issues, a state of affairs that later required a salutary clearing of the air between the two men. Wolff stunned by Hamilton's Jerez superbike test "With Lewis, we needed our time and in hindsight, how it was...
Full Story »
7y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Wolff: Mercedes-Ferrari relations tense, but also...

"When the flag drops, the bullshit stops," once said the great...
7y ago from F1i.com

Wolff stunned by Hamilton's Jerez superbike test

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff admitted that his jaw dropped when he learned...
7y ago from F1i.com

Hamilton-Wolff relationship wasn't always this strong

Lewis Hamilton has had it all his own way in the past two years,...
7y ago from GPBlog.com

Wolff looking forward to Lauda return in 2019

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says he is confident that the team's...
7y ago from F1i.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Jorge Martin reveals how Marco Bezzecchi pushed him...

Jorge Martin admits that Aprilia team-mate Marco Bezzecchi is pushing him...

Francesco Bagnaia: MotoGP should hold a test before...

Francesco Bagnaia has called on MotoGP to hold a test before racing at a...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal keen on signing teenage Bundesliga striker to...

Arsenal are allegedly interested in signing Bayer Leverkusen star...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Liverpool in contact with reps of 40-G/A star as...

Real Madrid playmaker Arda Guler continues to be linked with a move away...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

'I'm thinking about…' – Man United,...

Nottingham Forest central midfielder Elliot Anderson insists he's only...
9h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

F1: Norris hits out at 'yo-yo' racing

'This is not racing, this is yo-yoing,' declares... Read More »
2h ago from Pitpass.com

Fernando Alonso baffled by Aston Martin Honda U-turn

Fernando Alonso was left baffled by his Aston... Read More »
7h ago from GPFans.com

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.