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McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has described Alex Palou’s claims during the trial over the Spaniard’s breach of IndyCar contract as “clearly ridiculous”. McLaren is seeking nearly $20 million in damages after Palou pulled out of a move from Chip Ganassi Racing at the end of 2023, opting to stay with Ganassi and win three […]
Andrea Stella says McLaren is still extremely early going under his leadership as team boss, despite winning the past two Constructors’ Championships. McLaren showed signs of clear progress in 2023 – the first year under Stella’s leadership – before winning the Constructors’ Championship in 2024 and defending that title again this year. The latest success […]
Charles Leclerc is not happy. No expertise in psychology is needed to recognize that, or to understand the reasons why. He recently described himself and teammate Lewis Hamilton as ‘passengers’ in a car from which they can no longer get anything out, as the last vestiges of hope of salvaging anything from a bitterly disappointing […]
Haas will bring what team boss Ayao Komatsu describes as “minor updates” to the United States Grand Prix this weekend, but the fine margins in midfield could magnify their impact. The majority of teams shifted complete focus to their 2026 cars, to the extent that very few upgrades have been introduced since the summer holidays. […]
Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff says this team can benefit from customer team McLaren winning back-to-back constructors’ championships despite beating his factory team. McLaren took its second consecutive title in Singapore, despite George Russell securing victory for Mercedes. That was only Mercedes’ second win of the year as it has been comfortably beaten by its […]
Enrico Cardile, Aston Martin’s new technical director, says “failure is not an option” and promises the team will do well in 2026 as it looks to fight for the championships. Cardile joined from Ferrari this year to strengthen an already impressive technical department. He worked under team boss and CEO Andy Cowell and technical partner […]
Mercedes is hopeful that the work it has done to improve its tire management will allow it to be more competitive on a wider range of circuits, following victory at the Singapore Grand Prix. George Russell delivered a strong weekend in Singapore, taking pole position and winning the race, taking his second win of the […]
Charles Leclerc is preparing for a tough end to the Formula 1 season as he sees the Ferrari drivers as ‘passengers’ in the current car. Ferrari narrowly missed out on the Constructors’ Championship at the final round of the season last year, but were unable to build on that form. Ferrari is currently third in […]
For months I had the first 300 words of an article entitled ‘Verstappen is ready to produce something special’ on my laptop. It started during the Chinese Grand Prix weekend in March, only the second round of the season, when McLaren already seemed to have a clear lead over Red Bull. But that weekend exposed […]
