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Wolff brushes off ‘conflict of interest’ allegations over Bottas link

Toto Wolff insists he has no conflict of interest despite being part of Valtteri Bottas’ management team as the Finn continues to be linked to the vacant drive within his Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team for 2017. The Head of Mercedes-Benz Motorsport has revealed that his contract with the German marquee means he cannot have a ‘commercial interest’ in any driver who joins the team, and Wolff says that there is no issue despite his links with Bottas. 'I'm not an idiot. When I joined Daimler four years ago, I signed a contract, so I can't manage or have a commercial interest in a Mercedes driver,' said Wolff to La Gazzetta dello Sport. 'It isn't a problem. The problem does not...
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