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Oct 31, 2023 · Mercedes have parted ways with their Chief Technical Officer Mike Elliott after 11 years together. Elliott moved into the role six months ago, swapping positions with now-Technical Director James Allison.
Oct 31, 2023 · Chief F1 writer. Mercedes chief technical officer Mike Elliott has left the team in the wake of the eight-time champions' failure to win a race this season. Elliott, 49, moved to his current...
Oct 31, 2023 · Mike Elliott is departing Mercedes, it has been confirmed. The British engineer has served as Mercedes’ chief technical officer since early 2023, having been the team’s technical director for ...
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Jan 29, 2022 · Elliott took over the technical director mantle from James Allison in mid-2021, who moved across to become Mercedes-AMG’s chief technical officer, and Elliott now has added responsibility...
- How Did Mercedes Get Here?
- How Does That Work?
- Will Mercedes Return to Winning ways?
- And Will Allison's Return to TD Affect Hamilton's Contract Talks?
By Mercedes' high standards the last year and a half has, competitively speaking, been a living nightmare. The Silver Arrows have seen their utter domination of Formula 1, which brought a record eight consecutive constructors' titles, ended after they failed to master the sport's new technical rules. 1. Lewis Hamilton: 'Massively competitive' Allis...
Rather than scapegoating Elliott and risk losing him to a rival team, Wolff has delivered on his famous 'no-blame' culture at Mercedes and found a position better suited to Elliott's talents. Indeed, Wolff told Sky Sports F1the swap is "putting both of them - Mike and James - in their sweet spot". "The technical director is the gladiator on the fie...
Do not expect an immediate return to the front for the Silver Arrows. Mercedes' change of direction and upgrade plans for 2023 will have already been set out before the job swap - indeed their first big upgrade will be arriving in two weeks' time at Imola's Emilia Romagna GP. But with the swap happening so early in the year, it allows Allison to ha...
While Lewis Hamilton believes Mercedes are now in a stronger position following the reshuffle, he says Alisson's return will not impact his decision on a contract extension with the team. "It doesn't change it," Hamilton told Sky Sports F1 on his future. "I mean James was already there, he was in our team already. I'm grateful to know, it gives me ...
Nov 1, 2023 · Mike Elliott says he will take time to pause and “take stock” before deciding on his next venture after departing Mercedes. The 49-year-old’s departure from the Silver Arrows was announced ...
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Oct 31, 2023 · Former Formula One world champions Mercedes announced the surprise departure of chief technical officer (CTO) Mike Elliott on Tuesday, only months after he took on the role in a job swap with...
