Ricciardo struggled in the first part of the season to get the most out of the car, although he has been much stronger since the summer break, logging a victory in the Italian... read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella believes Daniel Ricciardo's early struggles at the team are down to some "special adaptation" required with the MCL35M. read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella believes difficult car characteristics in this season's MCL35M have been engrained over multiple seasons. read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella says the average points his team must keep scoring to claim P3 in the Constructors' is "ambitious". read more »

Andrea Stella remains "optimistic" about Daniel Ricciardo's future with McLaren, praising his driver's continued positivity with the team. read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella has conceded the team was surprised to be able to contest so closely with Mercedes and Red Bull at times this season. read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella believes difficulties with the car characteristics of the MCL35M are "typical" and not specific to the team. read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella has compared Daniel Ricciardo to a 'musician learning to play the guitar'. read more »

McLaren plan to continue upgrading their MCL35M into the second half of the season, according to racing director Andrea Stella. read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella has revealed his team plans to continue to upgrade its 2021 Formula 1 car after the summer break even though it introduced some new parts... read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella has compared Daniel Ricciardo adapting to their car to the lengthy process of a musician learning to play an instrument to a high standard. read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella has confirmed the team will continue to bring updates to the MCL35M into the second half of the season. read more »

McLaren were lucky to get both cars through to Q3 at Silverstone on Friday afternoon, but sixth and seventh on the grid was a good result for the team, according to Andrea Stella. read more »

Andrea Stella was pleased with Friday's work at McLaren as Daniel Ricciardo placed second fastest to Max Verstappen at the Red Bull Ring. read more »

McLaren F1 Team's Andrea Stella says it's great to be back racing on the streets of Monaco, but the team were 'fighting against the clock' to get test runs... read more »

McLaren's Andrea Stella described the Friday practice sessions as 'busy' and 'difficult' in the changing and challenging conditions in Portugal. read more »

The McLaren team are positive after a strong opening day of practice in Bahrain, but know it can all change tomorrow. read more »

Lando Norris's 2020 season was a step-up on his rookie year, and Andrea Stella says that was largely due to his improved awareness. read more »

McLaren Formula 1 racing director Andrea Stella says the close relationship between Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris encouraged both men to open their "box of secrets"... read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella believes the atmosphere within the team encouraged Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris to share information. read more »

Although McLaren made great strides in 2020, the team's racing director Andrea Stella said the final destination remains "some miles away". read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella has worked with several iconic Formula 1 drivers, and he sees similar "elements" in Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris. read more »

McLaren racing director Andrea Stella and other key figures from the team are voluntarily remaining in Melbourne for the next two weeks in support of colleagues in quarantine... read more »

McLaren continue their impressive form in winter testing on Day 1 of Test 2 read more »

Zak Brown has confirmed that Andrea Stella has been promoted to the role of Race Director as part of a restructuring at the Woking team. read more »