The Guardian: Russell’s Mercedes problems ‘100% on us’, says Toto Wolff after Belgium blow
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Toto Wolff
Torger Christian "Toto" Wolff is an Austrian motorsport executive, investor and former racing driver. Since 2013, Wolff has served as team principal, CEO and co-owner of Mercedes in Formula One, winning eight consecutive World Constructors' Championship titles from 2014 to 2021; he also served as director and CEO of Mercedes-EQ in Formula E, winning two Formula E World Teams' Championship titles.
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business · Austrian investor and motorsport executive (born 1972) · racing automobile driver · entrepreneur · sports agent · investor · team manager · also Toto Wolff, Wolff
Born 12 January 1972 · Q90005
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2026· 8 entries
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Public attention spiked: 6,065 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.7× the usual 1,660, with 1 article edits. Editors noted: added Category:JMB Racing drivers using HotCat
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Public attention spiked: 5,732 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.5× the usual 1,660, with 0 article edits.
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Public attention spiked: 15,267 Wikipedia readers in one day, 9.2× the usual 1,660, with 0 article edits.
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The Guardian: Kimi Antonelli is Italian ‘superstar’ like Jannik Sinner, says Mercedes’ Toto Wolff
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The Guardian: Mercedes’ Wolff says Antonelli and Russell are ‘off the leash’ to race … for now
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2023· 2 entries
Reported net worth: $1.6B (as of 2023).
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“I make sure that I have people around who can tell me otherwise. In the end the three of us decided:”
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2021· 1 entry
But narrowly missed out on the drivers' crown after a controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, in which Max Verstappen edged out Hamilton for the title
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2020· 3 entries
Mercedes secured a seventh consecutive double world championship
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Mercedes won its record seventh consecutive double world championship
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Mercedes' record of seven consecutive Constructor's Championships surpassed that of Ferrari's six consecutive Constructor's Championships set between 1999 and 2004
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2014· 2 entries
Wolff sold two-thirds of his Williams shares to American businessman Brad Hollinger
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Mercedes has won 126 of 263 races under Wolff's leadership
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2013· 1 entry
The team has achieved a winning percentage of 46%
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2012· 1 entry
Was named executive director of Williams F1 and the team took its last race win to date at that year's Spanish Grand Prix with Pastor Maldonado
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2009· 2 entries
Became a lap-record holder on the Nürburgring Nordschleife in a Porsche RSR
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Wolff bought a share of the Williams Formula One Team and joined the board of directors
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2006· 1 entry
Listing the company on the stock exchange in 2007
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2003· 1 entry
Winning a race in 2004 with Lorenzo Case, while also teaming with Karl Wendlinger in the FIA GT Championship
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2002· 1 entry
Wolff finished in sixth place in the N-GT category in the FIA GT Championship and won one race
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1998· 1 entry
And Marchsixteen Investments in 2004, initially focusing on Internet and technology companies
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1994· 1 entry
Won the Nürburgring 24 Hours in his category
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1992· 1 entry
In the Austrian Formula Ford Championship, driving in Austrian and German Formula Ford from 1992 to 1994
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1972· 1 entry
Born 1972-01-12.
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