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As such, Wolff was also quizzed on whether he had now given up on the possibility of Verstappen joining Mercedes in the future, leading him to reiterate that the team are focused on Antonelli and Russell.
“What I appreciated in dealing with them [Verstappen’s team], it’s just very straightforward,” Wolff explained. “I don’t flirt outside.
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“I’ve always said it, I got maybe caught out by the whole situation, but I’ve not entertained any discussions with any drivers when giving it all from the team to make it a success.
“This is why all of our focus in the team is on George and Kimi, and that’s what I also said. There’s no discussion, there’s no second thoughts about what are doing in 2026, because now it’s about 2024 and 2025.”
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