“I wasn’t planning to talk to everyone..."
Toto Wolff has described the atmosphere at a dinner attended by all 20The Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix weekend featured the bosses of each team sitting down together, with F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali.
The inevitably tense relationships that exist at the table swiftly vanished, Wolff confirmed.Wolff’s old nemesis Christian Horner of Red Bull was three seats away. Ferrari’s Fred Vasseur - a close friend of Wolff’s - was also nearby, at a time when the Italian team and Mercedes are seeing multiple high-profile employees traded between them.“But, at the end, we were talking to each other.“Stefano said a good thing: ‘How lucky are we to play this sport, and to be involved?’Mercedes’ George Russell qualified in sixth for the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton eighth.
Wolff said about Hamilton on Saturday: “He has not been happy with the car. He’s not feeling the grip.” Mercedes brought upgrades to Imola, but Ferrari, Red Bull and Aston Martin also brought notable new parts for the beginning of the European leg of the season.“Not in massive points, in downforce.“It’s all pointing in the right direction even though sixth is not good enough, four tenths off is not good enough.
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