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Amidst easily the roughest period of his tenure, Toto Wolff has signed up of three more years running the Mercedes F1 team – which makes sense for both parties
p to 2020,” Wolff said. “It’s a huge motivation to go and see ten silver stars there. That is what drives me. I think every member in the team is motivated by creating a legacy, and that doesn’t end when the car or the chassis changes. It’s about making sure we are the leading team.“So there are other goals we have in parallel to constructors’ championships, and if we stick to that long-term plan, then I think the drivers’ championship titles will come as well. Achieving that and continuing this fantastic run is the barber pole on the cake, as we say in the German-speaking part of the world.”Overall, Wolff’s extension as Mercedes team principal is not just a surprise, but a strategic move to invigorate the team amid its slide from competitiveness, demonstrating his dedication and motivation to lead the team to success and create a lasting legacy.
