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- Updated: October 19, 2016
Ross Brawn has revealed that he walked away from Mercedes because he “couldn’t trust” Toto Wolff and Niki Lauda.
Brawn has written a book – Total Competition: Lessons in Strategy from Formula One – along with former Williams man Adam Parr.
In it the Brawn GP team boss speaks about his decision to leave Mercedes, who had purchased his team, after their championship-winning 2009 campaign.
“What happened at Mercedes is that people were imposed on me who I couldn’t trust,” Brawn wrote. “I never really knew what they were trying to do.
“I mean Niki would tell me one thing, then I would hear he was saying something …