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- Updated: December 2, 2016
Toto Wolff says Mercedes will take the “necessary time” to evaluate their options in the wake of Nico Rosberg’s shock retirement.
The German announced ahead of Friday’s FIA prize gala that he was retiring from Formula 1.
The announcement came just days after Rosberg wrapped up his maiden World title with a runner-up finish at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
With Wolff only informed of Rosberg’s decision on Monday, the Mercedes motorsport boss says the team will take its time deciding his replacement.
“For the team, this is an unexpected situation but also an exciting one,” he said.
“We are going into a new era and there is a free Mercedes cockpit for the seasons ahead; we will take the necessary time to evaluate our options and then find the right path for our future.”
He …
