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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Will Freeman

Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff studied Manchester United to understand decline

There have been few more impressive winning machines in 21st century sport than the Mercedes AMG F1 team, who won eight consecutive Constructors' Championship titles between 2014 and 2021. However, the team have now suffered a drop-off in performance and currently sit third in the Constructors' standings at the mid-point of the season.

Their team principal, Toto Wolff, has now revealed that he has taken learnings from Manchester United's era of dominance under Sir Alex Ferguson in order to understand how success could be sustained even after temporary decline. Mercedes have suffered difficulties this year with the new regulations which have been enforced, with Red Bull and Ferrari overtaking the team in terms of car performance

ALSO READ: The five-step plan for United to turn their season around

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