Mercedes Lacks Tyre Control as McLaren Pulls Ahead, Says Allison

ANALYSIS: How have teams performed in qualifying so far in 2025?

McLaren have not only been the strongest team in terms of race performance, but they have dictated the pace in qualifying trim as well. F1Technical's senior writer Balazs Szabo analyses teams' qualifying performance over the twelve rounds.

Mercedes lacks tyre control as McLaren pulls ahead, says Allison

James Allison has identified tyre management as the core weakness behind Mercedes’ inconsistent 2025 season, while pointing to McLaren’s superiority in the same area.

F1 News: Allison admits Mercedes lacks tire mastery in 2025

(GMM) James Allison (pictured) has pinpointed tire management as the key weakness behind Mercedes’ erratic 2025 form – and the area where dominant McLaren has a clear edge. “We’re in … Read More The post F1 News: Allison admits Mercedes lacks tire mastery in 2025 appeared first on AutoRacing1.com.

James Allison Bemoans Mercedes Lack Of Tyre Mastery In 2025

James Allison has pinpointed tyre management as the key weakness behind Mercedes’ erratic 2025 form – and the area where dominant McLaren has a clear edge. “We’re in a yo-yo effect between winning on our own merits and having bad weekends like we had in Austria and England,” the Mercedes technical director told Auto Motor und Sport. “You don’t have to be a great expert to realise that this is a world championship about who can best control tyre …

Allison admits Mercedes lacks tyre mastery in 2025

Jul.23 James Allison has pinpointed tyre management as the key weakness behind Mercedes' erratic 2025 form – and the area where dominant McLaren has a clear edge. 'We're in a yo-yo effect between winning on our own merits and having bad weekends like we had in Austria and England,' the Mercedes technical director told Auto Motor und Sport....