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Formula 1 and the Mercedes team have dismissed suggestions of a conflict of interest between Toto and Susie Wolff amid
Toto Wolff, the Team Principal at Mercedes F1, and Susie Wolff, the Managing Director of the F1 Academy series, have been complained about by rival F1 team bosses. The complaints are related to the belief that Toto may have access to confidential information from Formula One Management (FOM), which Susie also has access to. The complaints were reportedly brought to the attention of FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem, who passed the issue on to the FIA Compliance Department. The FIA is currently investigating the matter. Mercedes and Formula 1 have both released statements denying the allegations and expressing confidence in the integrity of Toto Wolff. The team has not yet received any communication from the FIA Compliance Department regarding the investigation.