McLaren driver Lando Norris has admitted that he was hoping Valtteri Bottas was going to retire from the 2021 season-opener after the Finn had a slow pitstop which ruled him out of the fight for the top two steps of the podium. READ: Ex-F1 World Champion Suggests Hamilton Shouldn’t Mix Politics With Sport The pitstop
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McLaren driver Lando Norris has said he believes Max Verstappen’s overtake on Sir Lewis Hamilton for the lead of the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix was legal and he shouldn’t have given the seven-time World Champion the position back. READ: Sebastian Vettel Needs To Have ‘Evil Spirit Removed From Him’ Specifically, the young Brit argued that,
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McLaren have revealed why Daniel Ricciardo struggled in his debut race with the Woking-based team and offered an explanation as to why he was outpaced by team-mate Lando Norris by a bigger-than-expected margin. READ: F1 Reveals 12 People Tested Positive For COVID-19 During Bahrain GP Ricciardo qualified in P6 for the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix,
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Sir Lewis Hamilton has won the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix, fending off polesitter Max Verstappen after overtaking his Red Bull in the opening phase of the race via an undercut. READ: Nikita Mazepin Explains Why He Breached ‘Gentleman’s Agreement’ Hamilton and Verstappen opted for different tyre strategies, and Verstappen was gaining on the seven-time World
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Red Bull ace Max Verstappen has continued his strong preparations for the 2021 season-opener, with him topping Free Practice Two (FP2) after setting the fastest lap in the earlier session on Friday. READ: McLaren Boss Believes Hamilton & Bottas Will Be Replaced With This ‘Killer’ Driver Line-Up Lando Norris, who set the third-best time in
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Sir Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas are both currently on one-year deals at Mercedes, and McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown believes the Silver Arrows will have an all-new “killer” driver line-up in 2022. READ: ‘They Are Taking A Lot Of Money’: Ecclestone Claims Hamilton Is Being ‘Used’ By BLM “I think you will see Max
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McLaren attracted the attention of rival teams during pre-season testing in Bahrain due to the unique design of their 2021 car’s diffuser. READ: Sebastian Vettel Willing To Accept ‘Horrible’ Car As Long As It’s Quick The Woking-based team is seemingly trying to find lap time by exploiting a loophole in the technical regulations to help
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Carlos Sainz’s move to Ferrari paved the way for McLaren to finally sign Daniel Ricciardo – and fans are eager to see how Lando Norris will stack up against the Aussie in equal machinery. READ: Perez Responds To Former Team’s ‘Extreme Driving Style’ Comment Earlier this month, in the run-up to pre-season testing in Bahrain,
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Daniel Ricciardo has said he believes he will learn from Lando Norris this upcoming season, as the young Brit has already been racing with McLaren for two years. “It’s funny. I’m certainly the more experienced in terms of F1, this being my 11th season, but in terms of McLaren, Lando is the more experienced,” Ricciardo
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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has said he is expecting the Woking-based team to be engaged in an intense, ultra-tight battle against its rivals in 2021. Brown identified the newly rebranded Aston Martin as an especially worthy adversary, particularly with four-time World Champion Sebastian Vettel driving one of their cars. READ: Nico Rosberg Says Vettel
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