Toto Wolff has addressed hypothesis that Jerome d’Ambrosio will go away Mercedes for Ferrari.
The previous Virgin and Lotus F1 driver has been closely linked with a change to Ferrari, following Lewis Hamilton.
D’Ambrosio has been a part of Mercedes’ senior administration since final 12 months, performing as a stand-in for Wolff as group principal on the Japanese and Qatar races in 2023.
His function has been centred round driver growth, nonetheless, it appears just like the Belgian might be off to Ferrari.
Talking in regards to the state of affairs, Wolff stated: “I believe he’s with us for the time being.
“The state of affairs is extra for private causes, that he’s evaluating the choices of what to do.
“I believe it’s one thing he ought to discuss however all is sweet. We’ll see the place that goes.”
The 38-year-old’s contract will reportedly expire on the finish of this 12 months and he desires a return to mainland Europe.
Previous to becoming a member of Mercedes, he labored alongside Wolff’s spouse – Susie Wolff – on the Venturi Formulation E group.
He was promoted to group principal when Wolff departed earlier than leaving, finally becoming a member of Mercedes.
D’Ambrosio had a short F1 profession, beginning out with Virgin Racing in 2011.
His remaining outing got here on the 2012 Italian Grand Prix, changing Romain Grosjean at Lotus, who had a race ban.
