In the annals of Formula 1 history, the narrative of racing giants often overshadows the tales of those who played supporting roles. One such figure, Heikki Kovalainen, emerged onto the F1 stage alongside the now-legendary Lewis Hamilton in 2007, creating a ripple of anticipation among racing aficionados. Many years later, amidst the crescendo of Hamilton’s
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Rookie Oscar Piastri has revealed that he’s become “more vocal” at McLaren throughout his debut campaign, as his confidence increased. Piastri has been enjoying an excellent maiden Formula 1 season, which has seen him already push Lando Norris more than any previous McLaren driver has. The Australian did take a couple of races to get
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McLaren team principal, Andrea Stella, has heaped praise on his driver Oscar Piastri, saying he is the only rookie of 2023 to “make it look simple.” Fellow 2023 rookie Nyck de Vries was dumped from AlphaTauri after only ten races. De Vries impressed as a substitute for Williams at the 2022 Italian GP and was
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McLaren have been targeted by three big health foundations in the Netherlands ahead of next weekend’s Dutch Grand Prix, over their sponsor Velo. Velo is a nicotine-based company which produce ‘snus’ products, which is a powdered alternative of tobacco which the user holds between their lips and gums in a moist pouch containing nicotine. This
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Lando Norris has admitted to having started a small side business in the early stages of his motorsport career, when he was competing in Ginetta cars and go-karting. Norris and McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri recently took part in a game of ‘Fact or Phish’, where the British driver revealed his business venture. The game consists
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Zak Brown, the CEO of McLaren, has laid out the team’s aspirations for the remainder of the season, aiming to solidify their position as the second-best team behind the unstoppable Red Bull outfit. With Red Bull’s dominance at the forefront, McLaren seeks to build on recent progress and secure a satisfying finish in the Constructors’
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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has launched a scathing attack on Sergio Perez, after admitting that it’s not Red Bull destroying the field, but Max Verstappen. Red Bull currently lead the Constructors’ Championship by 256 points, due to having won every race so far this season. However, 10 of their 12 wins have been claimed
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Amid the current Formula 1 landscape of Red Bull Racing’s dominance and Max Verstappen’s unstoppable streak, McLaren’s CEO, Zak Brown, has stood firm in his conviction that the sport’s excitement factor persists. In a departure from Lewis Hamilton’s concerns, Brown maintains that the on-track action remains “uber exciting,” even as Verstappen continues his march towards
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Oscar Piastri has taken to Formula 1 with ease so far in his rookie campaign, with the Australian having already shown that he has the pace to challenge the frontrunners. Following a slow start to the season due to McLaren’s MCL60, Piastri has come to life, as has team-mate Lando Norris. McLaren’s huge upgrades package
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Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren, has slammed Sergio Perez, saying the 2023 season would be competitive if there were two drivers of his calibre behind the wheel at Red Bull. Brown was addressing the dominance of Max Verstappen when he made these remarks. The Dutchman has opened up a 125-point gap between himself and his
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