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Toto Wolff has accused the FIA of a “personal attack” over their investigation which included his wife Susie.
The FIA has dropped an investigation into a possible conflict of interest involving a member of Formula One Management and an unnamed F1 team principal. Susie Wolff, managing director of the F1 Academy, criticized this decision and called it “misogynistic,” demanding accountability. Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has also expressed his frustration, stating that an absurd accusation was made against him and that a personal attack crossed a line. Mercedes has confirmed ongoing legal discussions with the FIA regarding the dropped investigation. Lewis Hamilton has criticized the FIA’s actions, expressing disappointment and stating that they questioned the integrity of Susie Wolff without evidence. He also called for change within the FIA’s leadership to ensure progress in diversity and inclusion.