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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has shared an encouraging early update about the team’s 2024 F1 challenger, the W15.
In an interview with The Telegraph, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff shared positive feedback from development driver Anthony Davidson, who drove the W15 for the first time in the simulator. Davidson’s initial report was music to the ears of Lewis Hamilton and George Russell as Mercedes strives to close the gap to Red Bull. However, Wolff remains cautious about the assessment, considering the disappointments of the last two seasons. The W15 will be officially launched at Silverstone on February 14th. In the same interview, Wolff confirmed he has signed a new three-year deal as team principal, emphasizing the importance of trust and the desire for winning as the best return on investment for the shareholders.