McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has pinpointed where he thinks Red Bull have gained such an advantage over the entire grid, with it coming down to the Austrians being the only side not to think that the new aerodynamic regulations “were quite restrictive”. Since the new aerodynamic regs were introduced at the start of 2022,
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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has shared some information on the team’s upgrades for the upcoming Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with the Woking-based team being hopeful that they can take “another step” in the right direction. It’s been a challenging start to the 2023 F1 season for McLaren, with the side arguably having one of the
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The start of the 2023 season has not been the debut that McLaren’s rookie Oscar Piastri would have been hoping for, as he suffered a DNF and 15th place finish in the opening two races. However, the Australia Grand Prix proved quite the homecoming for Piastri, as he took home a points finish by capitalising on
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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has explained why huge changes were recently made to the team’s technical department, with new team principal Andrea Stella having been key to the plan working. It was announced after McLaren’s point-less Saudi Arabian Grand Prix that an overhaul would be taking place among their technical department, with several high-profile
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1996 Formula 1 World Champion Damon Hill has questioned if McLaren rookie Oscar Piastri is beginning to “regret” leaving Alpine for the Woking-based team, following McLaren’s woeful start to the 2023 F1 season. The start of his career at the pinnacle of motorsport certainly hasn’t gone smoothly for Piastri, who retired from the season-opener in
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Following a woeful start to the 2023 F1 season, McLaren announced on Thursday that a huge restructuring would be taking place, something Lando Norris has responded positively to. McLaren are certainly a team in need of help after the opening rounds in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, with the team currently yet to score a point.
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Lando Norris is certain that McLaren can replicate Aston Martin’s rapid progress, with the British driver believing that “50% or 75%” of their progress can be made during the current season, rather than the winter break at the end of the year. Aston Martin have made monumental strides over the recent off-season, with the Silverstone-based
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Since joining Formula 1 in 2019, Lando Norris has continued to impress year after year. The Brit was the only driver that did not race for Mercedes, Red Bull or Ferrari to stand on the podium last season and finished at the best of the rest driver in the championship. Norris is still waiting on
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New McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has admitted that the Woking-based side will have to adapt an “aggressive” approach in order to achieve their “objective” of being a top four team, following a massively disappointing three days of testing in Bahrain. 2023 certainly hasn’t started well for McLaren, with the British side having endured several
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The team principal ‘silly season’ at the end of last season resulted in a number of moves between teams in the paddock, but one move that was not expected was Andreas Seidl’s departure from McLaren to become CEO of Sauber. This shock move left McLaren hunting for a new team principal but move quickly to
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