Mercedes technical boss James Allison has lavished praise on Lewis Hamilton, hailing the title leader both as a man and a driver. Allison joined the world champions as technical director in February, effectively replacing Paddy Lowe, having previously worked at Ferrari and Renault. Martin Brundle on Hamilton's title lead While those previous stints saw Allison work alongside multiple-world champions Sebastian Vettel and Fernando Alonso, his move to Mercedes brought him into a working relationship with Hamilton for the first time - and almost the very first time they had made contact. "I think I'd only ever said hello to him once in all the years prior to that and the experience of...
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