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Losing Vowles to Williams ‘a surprise' – Wolff

Jan.27 Mercedes decided to release James Vowles from his contract so that the well-known strategy chief could become Williams' new team boss from 2023. Initially, some believed Toto Wolff had played a smart strategic move by loaning Vowles to Mercedes-powered Williams to strengthen the teams' political and technical collaborations. However, Wolff admits that losing Vowles was actually 'a surprise'. 'It came as a surprise,' said the Mercedes team boss at the Kitzbuhel world cup skiing event in Austria. Also in Kitzbuhel are Formula CEO Stefano Domenicali and new Sauber CEO Andreas Seidl. 'Kitzbuhel is like Monaco or the Super Bowl,' said Wolff. 'It doesn't get much better than that. 'The...
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