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Toto Wolff: “We wish to continue to support independent, privateer teams”

Toto Wolff has revealed that Mercedes rejected the opportunity to supply Red Bull Racing with engines as they wanted to respect the current partnerships they have with privateer teams in Formula 1. The Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport admitted the decision was thought long and hard about, but ultimately it was decided against supplying the two Red Bull-backed teams for 2016. “We decided with our board that we as an engine supplier – and as a team – have worked hard and long to achieve the success we have today, after taking the decision to enter the sport again as a works team in 2010,” said Wolff to Formula1.com. “Therefore we decided two weeks ago against exploring an...
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