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When F1 team principals started ‘fighting’ at a dinner party

Competition between team principals in Formula 1 is not uncommon, and they are often seen squabbling with one another in the paddock, but perhaps slightly less anticipated is a renewal of hostilities away from the racetrack. But this is exactly what happened when Mercedes boss Toto Wolff invited over for a social evening in Oxford, and the immense pressure team bosses are under during race weekends spilled out over the dinner table. 'I had it once around the Grand Prix and hosted a dinner,' he told the Beyond the Grid podcast back in 2020. 'I think it was Friday or Saturday night, and then they all started fighting with each other so it was pretty unpleasant.” Unsurprisingly, he decided...
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