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Allison happy with smooth initial shakedown for Mercedes at Silverstone

Mercedes-AMG Motorsport was pleased with the shakedown of their brand new W11 at Silverstone today with team hierarchy happy with the new cars' opening day of running. Technical director James Allison was happy on how the opening day of running went as the team hopes to smooth out any issues before pre-season begins next week in Barcelona.  'The shakedown has always been important, but it is particularly precious this year,' explained Allison. 'It's our last chance to make sure all is well ahead of the first official day of Winter Testing. 'If all goes well in the shakedown then we will be well placed to roll out the garage at nine o'clock in Barcelona and just start hitting the laps.' As...
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