Why creating a Silicon Valley-style campus matters so much to Mercedes F1

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The redevelopment of the Mercedes F1 base isn’t focused on instant results, but a long-term commitment to improving the team on multiple fronts 📈 Here’s the thinking behind it and what Mercedes wants to achieve ⬇️

MercedesIt plans to make it more pedestrian friendly, and there will be the construction of new marketing buildings, leisure facilities and restaurants to help improve the team’s working environment. It is hoped work will be finished by the end of 2025.

“We are orientating ourselves towards the best technology campuses that we know from the United States. That's the ambition.” Wolff makes no bones of the fact that the motivation behind the changes at Brackley is about delivering somewhere and something where the top brains in F1 want to work. Instead, there are practical reasons behind it – in that it will make Brackley a place where the top people want to work.

Whereas in the past, F1 proved so attractive to the best brains because wages were so high compared to other industries, that is no longer the case. “We need to attract and retain the best people,” said Wolff. “We've seen with the cost cap that sometimes we are limited in the possibilities of paying people the same as any other industries.

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