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James Allison Dismisses Mercedes Driver Favouritism Claims As 'Utterly Alien'
Mercedes technical director James Allison has pushed back strongly against online speculation suggesting the team is prioritising either George Russell or Kimi Antonelli in the 2026 Formula 1 title fight. The Silver Arrows addressed the rumours directly through their Nu Silver Arrows Radio Show, an unusual move that reflects how widely the favouritism narrative had spread among fans and followers of the sport. Various accusations have circulated online suggesting Mercedes has been tilting support toward both drivers at different points, a contradiction that Allison was quick to highlight as evidence of how misguided the speculation truly is. Mercedes has previous experience navigating a...
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