After a year-long break from the Formula 1 calendar, the United States Grand Prix was back. So it was no surprise that fans were euphoric about the Austin race.
ADVERTISING
Article continues under this ad
However, one incident loved by the F1 community was a fan encounter with Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff. When the Austrian boss left the hall, the audience met the Mercedes boss.
Fans are overjoyed to see Mercedes’ Toto Wolff after the US Grand Prix
ADVERTISING
Article continues under this ad
The sport is known for its energetic fan base, and when the paddock arrived for the United States Grand Prix in Texas; the excitement about Formula 1 was unreal.
After the thrilling race in which Red Bull’s Max Verstappen took victory, the fans were overjoyed because it made the title race even more interesting. However, when the spectators got to meet Wolff at the Circuit of the Americas, they couldn’t keep their excitement.
When the Mercedes boss left the track with his entourage, he waved to the patiently waiting fans. When they saw Wolff, the fans jumped for joy, cheered him and hugged.
Mercedes took to Twitter to show them their appreciation. They wrote: “Texas = Toto-Nation”.
View history: Schumacher shines as Ricciardo Tanks: The biggest winners and losers of the Turkish GP F1 qualification
A tough battle for the Silver Arrows
The team from Brackley suffered another defeat this season, which severely affected their championship hopes. Mercedes was already behind in the drivers ‘standings, and after the US Grand Prix, Red Bull is slowly closing the gap in the constructors’ standings.
Formula 1 F1 – United States Grand Prix – Circuit of the Americas, Austin, Texas, USA – October 24, 2021 Max Verstappen from Red Bull and Lewis Hamilton from Mercedes in action at the start of the REUTERS / Mike Blake race
Now, with a week off, the Wolff-led team is hoping to make amends at the upcoming Mexican Grand Prix. They hope to achieve an outstanding result with the intention of taking the lead in the Drivers’ Championship through Lewis Hamilton.
What are your predictions for the Silver Arrows preparing for the race in Mexico? Do you think they will recover or suffer the same fate as Austin? Let us know what you think in the comments below.
DIVE DEEPER
ADVERTISING
Article continues under this ad
ADVERTISING
Article continues under this ad
The post WATCH: Fans go wild after sneaking a peek at Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff in Texas first appeared on monter-une-startup.
