Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has rubbished claims that technical chief James Allison has returned to an active F1 car design role to rectify the team's struggles Full story ⬇️
in 2017 and after four years at the helm of the design department, he stepped back from daily duty to occupy the more overarching role of chief technical officer.
Speaking exclusively with Autosport, when asked if Allison was taking an active role in upgrading the W14, Wolff said: “No, he's not really involved. Faced with the suggestion that the team might have been tempted to parachute Allison in to assist his successor Mike Elliott, Wolff continued: “It's not one person always in an organisation.
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