2022 was a challenging season for McLaren, with the side having fallen back into the midfield, following three years of substantial progress towards the front. The new aerodynamic regulations saw the Woking-based side drop to fifth in the Constructors’ Championship, after ending the year behind the usual trio and Alpine. Despite this, team principal Andreas
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Formula 1 drivers have a tendency to rack up quite the car collection over the course of their careers, with Bugattis, Maseratis, Ferraris and Aston Martins becoming a common sight on race weekends. Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz has been one of the more modest drivers over recent seasons, with the Spaniard revealing that during his time
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With the 2022 season complete, Daniel Ricciardo’s one-year sabbatical from full-time Formula 1 has begun, with the Australian planning an incredible trip already! After two challenging seasons with McLaren, the fan-favourite has decided that he needs time to himself, in a bid to reactivate the hunger and determination he once had as a Red Bull driver. Perhaps
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McLaren’s 2022 driver line-up of Lando Norris and rookie Oscar Piastri is finally officially confirmed, with the 2021 Formula 2 World Champion having signed his FIA super licence, making him eligible to race in the pinnacle of motorsport. He signed the document in some style, whilst wearing a watch worth over AU$500,000 (circa $335,000). The 21-year-old was seen wearing an exclusive Richard Mille RM 67-02
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McLaren and Haas are preparing for 2023 in very different ways, with the British side opting for youth in their driver line-up, whilst the Americans have gone for experience. As is well-known, Daniel Ricciardo has been replaced by 2021 F2 World Champion Oscar Piastri for 2023, with the Australian set to make his highly anticipated
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Former Williams, Mercedes, and McLaren employee Paddy Lowe has been a busy man since leaving Formula 1; however, could he be making a shock return to the sport? Lowe departed Formula 1 in 2019 following a two-year spell with Williams, after switching from Mercedes. The Brit enjoyed incredible success whilst working at the pinnacle of motorsport,
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During his three seasons with Arrow McLaren SP in IndyCar, Pato O’Ward has finished seventh, fourth and third, however the Mexican has admitted that he is not content with staying in IndyCar for the rest of his career. O’Ward has been signed with McLaren since 2020, which means that he can compete in the IndyCar
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Lando Norris enjoyed yet another strong campaign in 2022, a year which saw the British driver add to his podium tally following an excellent performance at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Remarkably, Norris’ podium at Imola was the only occasion during 2022 where a midfield driver claimed a rostrum finish, highlighting Red Bull’s and Ferrari’s
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After two years at McLaren where all parties attempted to get the best out of Daniel Ricciardo, the team decided to make a change for 2023, bringing in 21-year-old Oscar Piastri to replace his older countryman. The 33-year-old revealed that he was set to take a reserve driver role for 2023 rather than race for
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With the dust having completely settled on the 2022 season, McLaren will be preparing for the official arrival of the team’s newest driver, Oscar Piastri. Piastri will become an official McLaren driver from the start of 2023, with the 21-year-old having replaced fellow Australian Daniel Ricciardo alongside McLaren star Lando Norris. His rookie campaign will
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