James Allen | |
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| Born | 5 November 1966 |
| Alma mater | Merchant Taylors' School, Crosby Oxford University |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist, commentator |
| Known for | Formula One commentator and journalist |
James Allen (born 5 November 1966) is a British former TV commentator and journalist who is the president, Motorsport Business, and F1 Liaison of Motorsport Network. He worked as Formula One commentator for ITV from 2000 to 2008, and subsequently as BBC Radio 5 Live's Formula One commentator, Formula One correspondent for the BBC and the Financial Times, and presenter for Ten Sport in Australia. He presents the podcast James Allen on F1 on the Autosport podcast network. Allen has been a trustee of the Grand Prix Trust, F1's benevolent fund, for over 25 years.