McLaren only needs to score 13 points in Singapore to wrap up its second consecutive constructors' crown with five rounds to spare, but if you were looking for any lingering signs of that early season dominance you wouldn't have been able to spot it over the last few weekends.
Championship leader Oscar Piastri and team-mate Lando Norris were well beaten by reigning world champion Max Verstappen in Monza, and the pair only took six points in a messy Baku weekend, capped off by a crash for Piastri on lap one.
