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James Allison’s Masterplan to Reignite Mercedes’ F1 Dominance After Canadian Catastrophe

Miguel Cunha by Miguel Cunha
June 8, 2025
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James Allison’s Masterplan to Reignite Mercedes’ F1 Dominance After Canadian Catastrophe

Mercedes Set to Dominate F1 After Disastrous Triple-Header in Canada

Mercedes is gearing up for a major comeback in Formula 1 following a catastrophic triple-header performance. The renowned team is all set to unveil a series of upgrades at the upcoming Canadian Grand Prix to bounce back from their recent setbacks on the track.

During the first European triple-header of the 2025 season, Mercedes faced a series of challenges, only managing to secure a mere 18 points across the races in Imola, Monaco, and Barcelona. This poor performance was a stark difference from their earlier success, where driver George Russell clinched four podium finishes in the first six races.

However, Mercedes Technical Director James Allison remains optimistic about the team’s future prospects, hinting at new upgrades that could potentially change their fortune. “We’ve got one or two new bits to take with us, and we’ll see how we get on,” Allison shared, alluding to the team’s readiness to tackle the competition.

Despite introducing some upgrades during the triple-header, Mercedes struggled with strategy mishaps, tire wear issues, and unfortunate Did Not Finish (DNF) results for driver Kimi Antonelli in Imola and Barcelona. Allison attributed their on-track challenges more to reliability issues than the effectiveness of their upgrades.

Looking ahead to the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Allison anticipates better performance due to potentially cooler temperatures and the historical advantage of Mercedes’ ground-effect cars on tracks with colder conditions. He emphasized the importance of adapting to the unique challenges posed by the Montreal circuit, known for its demanding nature with significant braking zones and tire management complexities.

Mercedes faced difficulties with tire degradation throughout the triple-header races, leading to setup decisions that exacerbated their performance woes. Allison acknowledged that setup choices in the previous races had put excessive strain on the rear axle, resulting in poor outcomes for the team.

Despite these setbacks, George Russell’s recent fourth-place finish in Barcelona signals a potential turnaround for Mercedes, indicating that they may have found solutions to their setup issues. Russell’s competitive performance in the race, coupled with strategic adjustments, gives Mercedes hope for a stronger showing in the upcoming events.

As Mercedes gears up for the Canadian Grand Prix, fans and competitors alike are eager to see if the team can reclaim their dominance on the track and secure valuable points in the championship standings. With a renewed focus on performance and strategic adjustments, Mercedes is poised to make a triumphant return to the forefront of Formula 1 racing.

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