SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Costa to Mercedes?

According to the Italian press, experienced former Ferrari technical director Aldo Costa could be set to join Mercedes.

After a disappointing start to Ferrari's season, Costa was moved from his role in charge of Ferrari's technical team in the aftermath of the Spanish GP at Barcelona. He enjoyed a long working relationship with current Mercedes GP technical boss Ross Brawn during the Briton's hugely successful decade with Ferrari.

Asked about the veracity of the stories at Monza, Brawn would only say, with a smile, "We don't comment on our structure or organization..."