Eric Blandin, Chief Aerodynamicist, is reportedly making the move from Mercedes to Aston Martin. Mercedes' top specialist is said to be leaving the reigning world champion after serving for more than a decade. This is what GPblog.com has learned from a reliable source in the paddock. Wolff and Stroll fight? Baldwin is said to have announced his departure from his current employer in the summer. This would have led to a feud between Toto Wolff (Mercedes team principal) and Lawrence Stroll (owner of Aston Martin). The two men have been good friends for years, but Wolff is said to have disapproved of Stroll Sr. doing business with Blandin. For Mercedes, the departure of Blandin is a great...
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