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Mastering the Formula: the Collaborative Triumph of Ex-Ferrari Engineers at Mercedes

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Last summer, Simone Resta had the chance to focus on his garden after 23 years. However, his priority was preparing for a move to the UK to join Mercedes as the strategic development director. His new role at Mercedes was later revised to ‘deputy technical director’ under James Allison, with whom he had worked at Ferrari before. Resta, a long-time Ferrari employee, had worked his way up to technical director before joining Mercedes. In his new role, Resta collaborates closely with Allison to oversee technical developments for both the short…

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The Dynamic Duo: Ex-Ferrari Engineers At the Helm of Mercedes’ F1 Dominance

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Last summer, after 23 years, Simone Resta finally had the chance to focus on his garden. However, his top priority was moving to the UK to join Mercedes as the strategic development director, announced just two months after returning to Maranello from a secondment at Haas. Resta started working at Mercedes in October and assumed the role of deputy technical director, reporting directly to James Allison. Having previously worked together at Ferrari, Resta and Allison have a strong professional relationship. Resta’s main responsibilities include focusing on shorter-term and long-term strategic…

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Mercedes Stands with Confidence as F1 Prepares for Revamped Rules in 2026

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Mercedes deputy technical director Simone Resta is confident that Formula 1 teams will not be caught off guard by the 2026 rules overhaul, despite initial concerns raised about the new regulations. The 2026 changes will introduce new engine and aerodynamic regulations, emphasizing the transition to a new era in the championship. Some teams had expressed worries about potential battery power issues on power-sensitive circuits, but F1 is dedicated to implementing the new rules, with teams collaborating closely with F1 and the FIA to address any concerns. While there were initial…

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