McLaren MCL38 rear wing detailPhoto by: Giorgio PiolaMcLaren has modified its rear wing for Saudi Arabia with a dipped section in the centre of the mainplane and upper flap... read more »
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The start of the second one-hour session on Thursday in Jeddah was delayed by 10 minutes as the FIA checked drain covers in the pitlane, but it ran to time under the lights in... read more »
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Both George Russell and Lewis Hamilton found their power units running too hot, and from early in the Bahrain race they were told to adjust engines modes and their driving in... read more »
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Autosport sister website Motorsport-Total.com understands the manufacturer has completed the next stage of its Sauber takeover, with Audi board member Oliver Hoffmann appointed... read more »
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With nearly 60 decades of F1 experience behind them, it's little wonder that having McLaren as your team can make such a difference when preparing for an upcoming season. read more »
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Red Bull dominated last year, and all its rivals had hoped that a winter of development would allow them to close in on the world champion squad to make a better fight this... read more »
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Alpine Formula 1 boss Bruno Famin admits that the team has taken inspiration from McLaren’s revival last season with its updated three-pronged technical structure. Amid a... read more »
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We noted some things to improve on over the week, which we'll aim to address this weekend. read more »
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Alpine announced on Monday that it will henceforth have three technical directors, with responsibilities shared by Joe Burnell (engineering), David Wheater (aerodynamics) and... read more »
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McLaren have revealed that Pato O'Ward has committed to a multiyear extension with their IndyCar team. read more »
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McLaren’s Oscar Piastri admitted that an eighth-place finish in last weekend’s Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix was “not a bad way to start the year, compared to last year.” 12... read more »
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Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez completed a Red Bull 1-2 at the Bahrain Grand Prix, but was their success track-specific and will we see a closer race on a different surface in... read more »
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Lando Norris is off the market at a time when Mercedes and Red Bull are considering new drivers read more »
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It emerged over the Bahrain GP weekend that technical director Matt Harman and head of aerodynamics Dirk de Beer had tendered their resignations, although the former was still... read more »
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McLaren emerged from Bahrain's season opener as the fourth-fastest team, well behind Red Bull and Ferrari on race pace while nipping on the heels of Mercedes.And, while... read more »
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Fernando Alonso remains “confident” in Aston Martin’s prospects in Formula 1 in 2024 despite dropping to ninth place in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Alonso admitted... read more »
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It was a different story on our return to Bahrain in 2024! As Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri both scored points! read more »
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Having been in the mix in qualifying in the chasing pack behind the dominant Red Bull of Max Verstappen, Norris finished sixth and team-mate Oscar Piastri eighth following a... read more »
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Lando Norris believes that McLaren must take “two big steps” to battle the likes of Red Bull and Ferrari despite a points-scorer start to the Formula 1 season for the team.... read more »
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We've been reliable, we were quick enough to fight the Mercedes today, and this allowed us to score good points at a track we know isn't the best for the... read more »
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Norris and Piastri showed strong one-lap pace amid an extremely tight qualifying battle behind Red Bull's Max Verstappen.But both drivers struggled to get their best laps... read more »
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McLaren driver Lando Norris rued a mistake on his last run costing him what he believes could have been second place on the grid for Formula 1’s Bahrain Grand Prix. McLaren... read more »
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Overall, we can be quite pleased with the performance of the car. read more »
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McLaren boss Zak Brown has been vocal in his desire to see F1 revise the rules surrounding customer car parts and team alliances from 2026, amid unease he has about the... read more »
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Overall, a productive first day of practice. We had no major issues and we got through our test programme. read more »