News Details

Even more Mercedes staff heading to Red Bull

May 8 Another wave of Mercedes' engine staff are set to join six of their colleagues in defecting to the new Red Bull Powertrains project. Red Bull's Dr Helmut Marko claims Toto Wolff is attempting to stop the defections by offering to double the salaries to Mercedes' existing staff. Marko said he would 'certainly not' be trying to better those offers. 'I think they approached about a hundred engineers but were able to get only 15 of them,' Mercedes team boss Wolff said in Barcelona. Red Bull has already announced six forthcoming arrivals from Mercedes as the energy drink owned team takes over Honda's operations and sets up a new facility at its Milton Keynes base. 'The situation is what...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Internet explodes after Mercedes staff switch to Red...

The internet exploded after the announcement of the five new names that...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Mercedes offering staff double pay to avoid exodus –...

Helmut Marko says Mercedes is offering to "double the salary"...
4y ago from F1i.com

Horner welcomes Mercedes staff: "Achieving...

Red Bull Racing on Thursday appointed five new staff members to its new...
4y ago from GPBlog.com

Marko: Mercedes trying to keep staff by offering...

Article To news overview © Getty Images/Red Bull Contentpool Helmut...
4y ago from RacingNews365.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Honda confirms Jorge Martin ‘an option’ for 2026...

Honda Team Manager Alberto Puig has reiterated its interest in signing...

Liberty Media completes 4.3 billion takeover of...

Two weeks on from receiving unanimous EU approval, Liberty Media...

Gresini reveals extent of Alex Marquez's injuries...

Gresini Racing team manager Michele Masini revealed the extent of Alex...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Alex Palou chooses to view costly Mid-Ohio mistake as...

Alex Palou was not the winner of Sunday’s IndyCar event from Mid-Ohio,...

Scott Dixon capitalizes on Alex Palou’s mistake to...

The beginning of a busy stretch for IndyCar got under way on Sunday, with...

IndyCar Mid-Ohio – Race Results

IndyCar visited Mid-Ohio over the weekend for Honda’s home event and a...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Oliver Solberg goes Rally1 – Sebastien Ogier enters...

After dominant victories in WRC2 in Rally Sweden, Portugal and most...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Fenerbahçe table 15m bid for Arsenal forward: 3-year...

There's been lots of news of incomings today, with Viktor Gyokeres talks...
2h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Cristiano Ronaldo wants Al-Nassr to sign Real Madrid...

Cristiano Ronaldo reportedly wants Al-Nassr to sign Rodrygo from Real...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Report: Arsenal ask for player + £10m to part with...

The transfer window always throws up some questionable things – but...
2h ago from FreshArsenal.com

Arsenal put off by 100m demand for priority target,...

According to a report by Sky Germany via GOAL, Arsenal have been put off...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.