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Wolff to skip Japanese GP to have knee surgery

Sep.5 Toto Wolff has announced that, a week after the forthcoming Singapore GP, he will not be joining Formula 1 as the sport makes the long haul to Japan. A couple of years ago, the Mercedes boss said that because of the ever-longer F1 calendars, he will 'start to skip a few races'. He also sat out Suzuka last year, and he missed the Brazilian GP in 2019. But Wolff told Kronen Zeitung that the reason for his absence at the Japanese GP is because of some scheduled knee surgery. He explained to the Austrian newspaper that he cannot currently fully extend his left arm following a mountain biking fall during the August break. 'I rode over slippery rocks,' said Wolff. 'It wasn't that I...
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