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Andrea Stella: Lando Norris “tried too hard” in disappointing F1 Canadian GP qualifying

McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella believes Lando Norris was “trying too hard” in Canadian Grand Prix qualifying, resulting in a scruffy lap that left him starting seventh in Montreal.

Motorsport · Jun 15, 2025

Why McLaren updated its suspension for F1 Canadian GP but Piastri chose not to run it

One of the three updates registered by McLaren for Formula 1's Canadian Grand Prix related to the front suspension - with a very small geometrical change to the package run throughout the opening third of the 2025 season.

Autosport · Jun 15, 2025

McLaren outlines Canadian GP suspension update, explains why Oscar Piastri won't run it

One of the three updates registered by McLaren for Formula 1's Canadian Grand Prix related to the front suspension - with a very small geometrical change to the package run throughout the opening third of the 2025 season.

Motorsport · Jun 15, 2025

Why flexi-wing tests didn’t prove to be F1’s “magic bullet”

Formula 1’s flexi-wing furore has been simmering for months, but came to a ragged and inconsequential termination during the Spanish Grand Prix weekend when new deflection tests were applied – and not much changed.

Motorsport · Jun 6, 2025

“Say what you think”: How McLaren manages its drivers while leading both F1 championships

Having the fastest car on the grid and two drivers worthy of being world champions is probably the second-best scenario for which a team principal could wish.

Motorsport · Jun 6, 2025

How McLaren will manage Norris and Piastri now it controls both F1 championship fights

Having the fastest car on the grid and two drivers worthy of being world champions is probably the second-best scenario for which a team principal could wish.

Autosport · Jun 6, 2025

Carlos Sainz exclusive: “If I can’t join a top team, I’ll help build one”

What Williams Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz sees in front of him is the story of McLaren – a team he was part of when the foundations for its current success were being laid. His goal now is to follow a similar path with Williams, and Sainz is adamant he…

Motorsport · Jun 4, 2025

Andrea Stella admits McLaren worried over Verstappen's F1 Spanish GP three-stop strategy

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella admitted that Max Verstappen's three-stop strategy at the Spanish Grand Prix had the team worried, having initially believed the four-time Formula 1 champion's approach was "not going to be a problem".

Motorsport · Jun 1, 2025

Stella admits to McLaren worries over Verstappen's F1 Spanish GP three-stop strategy

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella admitted that Max Verstappen's three-stop strategy at the Spanish Grand Prix had the team worried, having initially believed the four-time Formula 1 champion's approach was "not going to be a problem".

Autosport · Jun 1, 2025

Why McLaren is surprised by Red Bull gap at F1 Spanish GP, but not by front wing outcome

McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella has explained why he expected Red Bull to be closer in qualifying for the Spanish Grand Prix as the FIA's front wing flexing clampdown appears overblown.

Motorsport · Jun 1, 2025