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Stroll, Wolff, eye Mercedes team takeover - report

Jan.20 Lawrence Stroll and Toto Wolff could be planning to take over the Mercedes works team from 2021, according to veteran German correspondent Ralf Bach. The report, published on Bach's website f1-insider.com, says team boss Wolff had actually negotiated a deal to replace Chase Carey at Liberty Media. But Ferrari vetoed that plan, demanding that Wolff spend at least three years on 'gardening leave'. And so he changed direction, instead teaming up with Racing Point owner Stroll to take over the Brackley based team that has won every world championship since 2014. Billionaire Stroll, whose son Lance drives for Racing Point, has been linked with a $260 million takeover of the British...
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