Mercedes has sought to shut down speculation of both the manufacturer's withdrawal from Formula 1 and the departure of Toto Wolff from the team. Reports in the German media speculated that Toto Wolff, who has a 30% stake in Mercedes F1, was looking to partner with Lawrence Stroll to take on a larger share of the team. Article continues under video The speculation suggested the recent movement of former AMG boss Tobias Moers to Aston Martin would lead to the two manufacturers brokering a deal - Mercedes handing over shares in its F1 team to Stroll in return for his 25% ownership stake in Aston Martin. In a statement supplied to GPFans by Mercedes, the rumours were put to rest....
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