Toto Wolff acknowledges Lewis Hamilton's threat ahead of Barcelona GP
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 4:20 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff expressed caution regarding the potential threat from Lewis Hamilton before the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, stating that Hamilton could be a significant obstacle. Following a tight qualifying session, Wolff noted that Hamilton's performance can be formidable when he is in the correct mindset and his car is performing well. The race is scheduled for tomorrow, and the competition is expected to be intense.
- •Toto Wolff claims Hamilton is a major threat in the Barcelona GP.
- •Qualifying session revealed competitive conditions among drivers.
- •Hamilton's mindset and car performance critical for success.
- •Race scheduled for tomorrow at Barcelona-Catalunya.
- 4:20 PMMotorsport.com — Toto Wolff admits Lewis Hamilton threat after Barcelona F1 qualifying
"Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has admitted that he remains cautious of the threat posed by seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton, conceding that his former driver will be a major obstacle in tomorrow's Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix. Speaking to Sky Sports F1 following a close qualifying session, Wolff explained that when Hamilton is "in the right frame of mind and the car suits ...Keep reading
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