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Wolff and Lauda disagreed over Red Bull supply
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Niki Lauda and Toto Wolff were in disagreement over whether Mercedes should supply Red Bull with engines, with the triple F1 world champion reportedly in favour of the deal. In the wake of Renault’s troubles in the latest turbo era, partner team Red Bull spent part of the 2015 season trying to secure another engine. The four-time world champions tested the waters with all three other manufacturers, starting with Mercedes. Speaking to Motorsport.com, Red Bull team principal Christian Horner explains that the deal fell through because of Wolff’s reluctance to equip a rival outfit. “Niki Lauda tried his hardest to make it happen and unfortunately Toto was...
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