Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team Principal, CEO, and Co-Owner Toto Wolff joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about leading a Formula 1 team. How is a Formula 1 team typically set up? Is the Team Principal the same as the Crew Chief? Who is currently the most underrated F1 driver? How much sleep does Toto Wolff get at night? Answers to these questions and plenty more await on Formula 1 Team Principal Support. 0:00 Formula 1 Team Principal Support 0:15 Data vs Gut 1:22 Cheaters! 2:29 The most underrated F1 driver 2:56 The growth of F1 4:30 How is a typical F1 team set up? 5:06 What would you say you do here 5:30 Principal vs. Crew Chief 6:13 In the garage 7:34 Decisions, decisions 8:14 How many hours of sleep does Toto Wolff get a night? 8:54 Psychological traits for thriving under pressure 10:07 Challenges faced while running an F1 team 11:02 Why Mercedes dominates 11:53 F1 and AI 12:36 Do F1 team principals ever drive their cars? 13:25 Toto’s Dream Car Director: Lauren Zeitoun Director of Photography: James Lamond Editor: A.J. Schultz Expert: Toto Wolff Line Producer: Jamie Rasmussen Associate Producer: Brandon White Talent Booker: Meredith Lee Camera Operator: Aran Lamond; Miles Stowey Production Assistant: Jasmine Breinburg Still haven’t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? ►► Listen to the Get WIRED podcast ►► Want more WIRED? Get the magazine ►► Follow WIRED: Instagram ►► Twitter ►► Facebook ►► Tik Tok ►► @wired Get more incredible stories on science and tech with our daily newsletter: Also, check out the free WIRED channel on Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV. ABOUT WIRED WIRED is where tomorrow is realized. Through thought-provoking stories and videos, WIRED explores the future of business, innovation, and culture.











