Description:
(Austrian Former Racing Driver, Investor and CEO of ‘Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team’)
Toto Wolff is an Austrian investor and former racing driver. He is best known as the CEO and Team Principal of ‘Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 Team.’ Wolff started his racing career by competing in the Austrian and German ‘Formula Ford’ championships. Subsequently, he shifted his focus towards business, and founded his first investment company, ‘Marchfifteen,’ in 1998. Over the years, Wolff has found a way to merge business with his passion - auto racing. In 2009, he became a shareholder of the ‘Williams Formula One Team.’ Thereafter, he became the executive director of ‘Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team’ and acquired a 30 percent stake. Toto Wolff is credited for Lewis Hamilton’s success with ‘Mercedes,’ as he has been working closely with the world-renowned ‘F1’ driver since 2013.
Birthday
January 12, 1972 (Capricorn)
Alternative names
Torger Christian Wolff
Height
196 cm
City
Vienna, Austria
Spouse/Ex-
Susie Wolff (m. 2011)
Parents
What is Toto Wolff's role at Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team?
Toto Wolff is the Team Principal and CEO of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team.
How did Toto Wolff become involved in Formula One?
Toto Wolff became involved in Formula One through his investment in the Williams F1 Team in 2009, before joining Mercedes in 2013.
What is Toto Wolff's approach to leadership in Formula One?
Toto Wolff is known for his hands-on leadership style, strategic mindset, and emphasis on teamwork and innovation within the Mercedes F1 team.
How does Toto Wolff handle pressure in the competitive world of Formula One?
Toto Wolff is known for maintaining a calm demeanor under pressure, making strategic decisions, and fostering a positive team culture to navigate challenges in Formula One.
What are some key achievements of Toto Wolff in his career in Formula One?
Some key achievements of Toto Wolff include leading Mercedes to multiple Constructors' and Drivers' Championships, establishing a successful team culture, and being a respected figure in the F1 paddock.
