Struggling to maintain pace with their rivals, Niki Lauda's death in 2019 has left Mercedes with a void that cannot be filled.
The players are apparently not in the right mental state following the late payment of wages.
Chelsea are braced for a battle to keep hold of highly-rated coach Anthony Barry after Thomas Tuchel agreed a return to management with Bayern Munich.
23,656 of our readers took to the Twitter polls to determine the Planet Rugby Readers' Team of the Tournament for the 2023 Six Nations.