News Details

Wolff to skip Japanese GP to have knee surgery

Sep.5 Toto Wolff has announced that, a week after the forthcoming Singapore GP, he will not be joining Formula 1 as the sport makes the long haul to Japan. A couple of years ago, the Mercedes boss said that because of the ever-longer F1 calendars, he will 'start to skip a few races'. He also sat out Suzuka last year, and he missed the Brazilian GP in 2019. But Wolff told Kronen Zeitung that the reason for his absence at the Japanese GP is because of some scheduled knee surgery. He explained to the Austrian newspaper that he cannot currently fully extend his left arm following a mountain biking fall during the August break. 'I rode over slippery rocks,' said Wolff. 'It wasn't that I...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Wolff to miss Japanese GP after undergoing knee surgery

Toto Wolff may miss two GPs due to knee surgery – Image: Russell...
2y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Wolff OUT for upcoming F1 race as Mercedes chief set...

Toto Wolff is set to miss the Japanese Grand Prix with the Mercedes boss...
2y ago from GPFans.com

Daniel Ricciardo suffers ‘complications' in hand...

Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo's anticipated comeback is facing...
2y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Wolff misses Japan Grand Prix: Mercedes team boss...

Toto Wolff will not be present at the Japan Grand Prix at the end of...
2y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar introduces safety flaps to prevent airborne...

The NTT IndyCar series has detailed a new addition to cars competing in...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar updates tire rules for 2026 season

Among a few changes coming for the 2026 NTT IndyCar Series season, a new...
18h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Noni Madueke backs Arsenal’s push to tackle knife...

land forward was among Arsenal heroes in attendance at event commemorating...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

'He’s not influential anymore' - Frank Leboeuf asks...

Former Chelsea centre-back and N pundit Frank Leboeuf reckons Arsenal...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Fatigue has shaped the balance and madness of...

ever-increasing number of games, combined with financial regulation, has...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com

“It’s not a question of weak mentality” -...

Former Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero feels Arsenal are right in...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

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.