The Mercedes Formula One team has dominated the grid ever since the turbo-hybrid era began back in 2014. Now, as we head into the new era of racing, the Silver Arrows are determined to hit the ground running and show the racing community that their dominance in the sport wasn’t just a fluke.

The team’s technical director, James Allison, has stated that the new season is an opportunity.

Mercedes’ James Allison sees the 2022 season as an opportunity

The Brackley-based squad has ruled the grid since 2014, winning seven drivers’ titles and eighth constructors’ championships. Now on the verge of entering a new era of racing, the Silver Arrows want to prove to everyone that whatever they have achieved in the sport wasn’t by luck.

As quoted from Motorsports.com, Allison said, “At Mercedes, we see the new rules as an opportunity to show that the past few years have not been a matter of chance and that the dominance of recent years has not been a fluke.”

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“Every rule change is an opportunity to show everyone how great we are and how we deserve to be so competitive,” he concluded. (Translated from Turkish via Google)

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Who will drive for the Toto Wolff-led team in the forthcoming season?

After the Brackley-based squad parted ways with Finnish driver Valtteri Bottas, they brought in George Russell from Williams. The Brit will team up with his fellow countryman Lewis Hamilton in the 2022 season.

However, even though the Knight has a deal that expires at the end of the 2023 season, there is still a lot of speculation regarding his future in the sport, following the events of the Abu Dhabi GP.

With the new season just around the corner, what are your expectations from the British duo at Mercedes? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section down below.

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