Wolff: No ‘brutal’ team orders at Mercedes
May 10 – Toto Wolff says Mercedes is reluctant to issue any “brutal” team orders this year. Before he won in Russia,..
Apr.28 – Lewis Hamilton says team orders are simply a fact of life at Mercedes in 2017. As he fought for the title with Nico Rosberg..
Apr.18 – Mercedes reluctantly used team orders in Bahrain because “the situation is different now”. That is the..
Apr.14 – Lewis Hamilton says he does not want ‘number 1’ status at Mercedes. Some have said that, even after just two..
Nov.28 – British newspapers say Lewis Hamilton could be suspended or even “sacked” after ignoring Mercedes‘ team..
Oct.3 – Red Bull has denied its drivers were ordered against racing to the chequered flag in Malaysia for the team’s first..
Jul.5 – Mercedes will decide in the next two days how to proceed in the wake of the latest collision between teammates Lewis Hamilton..
Jun.3 – Toto Wolff has warned that more crashes between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg would cause Mercedes to rethink its policy of..
May 28 – Lewis Hamilton has admitted he and teammate Nico Rosberg cannot afford to crash again and continue to stave off the..
Jan.6 – Carlos Sainz has urged his bosses at Toro Rosso to let him and teammate Max Verstappen race more freely in 2016. Last year,..
Sep.23 – Mika Hakkinen says he is increasingly impressed with F1’s teenage sensation Max Verstappen. The young Dutchman was..
Sep.23 – After Mercedes‘ mysterious performance slump of Singapore, boss Toto Wolff is no longer ruling out team orders...
Sep.21 – Max Verstappen has admitted to thinking about his forceful father when Toro Rosso issued team orders during the Singapore..
Jul.10 – Valtteri Bottas should have been waved through to boost Williams‘ victory hopes in the British grand prix. That is the..
Jul.6 – After launching off the grid and into the lead, Williams was left to rue an opportunity lost in Sunday’s British grand..
May 14 – Mika Hakkinen says he can understand why Mercedes issued a ‘team order’ towards the end of the Spanish grand..
Maurizio Arrivabene has ruled out boosting Ferrari‘s title hopes with the help of ‘team orders’. After just three races,..
At least one seasoned observer is happy Mercedes‘ advantage appears overwhelming in 2015. It is Jacques Villeneuve, who is quoted by..
Red Bull has decided against boosting Daniel Ricciardo‘s slim championship hopes by making departing Sebastian Vettel the team..
Red Bull is now ready to rethink its approach to team orders for the last handful of races in 2014. As recently as days ago, the reigning..