Guenther Steiner warns Toto Wolff may use team orders with Ferrari threat

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Last updated Jun 23, 2026

Guenther Steiner warns Toto Wolff may use team orders with Ferrari threat
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Guenther Steiner, the former Haas Formula 1 team principal, stated that Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is likely to impose team orders if Ferrari, along with Lewis Hamilton, poses a significant threat to the constructors' and drivers' championships. This comment follows a robust performance by Ferrari at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, where Hamilton secured his first victory of the season. The potential use of team orders could have implications for the championship standings as the season progresses.

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  • Guenther Steiner comments on potential team orders by Mercedes.
  • Toto Wolff may act if Ferrari and Hamilton are threats.
  • Hamilton achieved his first win this season in Barcelona.
  • Ferrari's performance could alter championship strategies.
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Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner believes Mercedes boss Toto Wolff will not shy away from imposing team orders if Ferrari and seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton emerge as a genuine threat for the constructors' and drivers' championships. Following a strong comeback performance by Ferrari at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, where Hamilton secured his maiden win with the ...Keep reading

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