As one of the most-respected technical directors in the F1 pitlane, and having helped guide teams to wins and titles, you could forgive James Allison for thinking he had seen it all in grand prix racing. But speak to the Mercedes technical director about his first few months at Brackley, and almost immediately his eyes light up about a structure and way of working that he has not seen before. In fact, despite a career that has spanned spells at Benetton, Ferrari, Renault, and now Mercedes, he says he has found something unique in his latest team. "The culture and ethos of this company is unusually different – so making the most of the huge opportunity I have been given to come into...
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