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Mercedes technical director James Allison commits to long-term extension, eyes challenger status in 2024

Posted : 18 January 2024

Mercedes' Technical Director, James Allison, has inked a long-term contract extension, expressing confidence in the team's potential as a "challenger" for the 2024 Formula 1 season. Allison, a key figure since joining in 2017, played a pivotal role in securing five consecutive constructors' championships for Mercedes. 

 

Despite acknowledging the team as a challenger, Allison expressed hope in their efforts with the new car. Mercedes, experiencing their first winless season since 2011 in 2023, aims to reclaim prominence in the upcoming season.

 

In an optimistic outlook, Allison emphasized the enjoyable challenge of rebuilding and striving for excellence. He likened the team's journey to climbing Mount Everest, acknowledging the stern challenge but expressing confidence in the team's ability to overcome obstacles. 

 

The recent contract extensions for both Allison and Team Principal Toto Wolff provide stability and commitment to Mercedes, fostering a positive environment for the team's resurgence.

 

Wolff praised Allison's commitment, describing him as the "most impressive technical leader in our sport." Allison's gladiator spirit, knowledge, experience, and determination were highlighted as key attributes contributing to his exceptional leadership. 

 

Mercedes, having faced difficulties since the introduction of new technical rules in 2022, is determined to bounce back and compete at the highest level, aiming to challenge the dominance of rival teams and close the gap in the competitive F1 field.

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