How Stella turned McLaren into F1's dominant force In an exclusive interview with Autosport, Andrea Stella reflects on his journey leading McLaren's 1000-strong Woking squad Autosport · Aug 18, 2025
What Andrea Stella has found the most satisfying part of McLaren's F1 success In an exclusive interview with Motorsport.com, Andrea Stella reflects on his journey leading McLaren's 1000-strong Woking squad Motorsport · Aug 18, 2025
What Newey's first week at Aston Martin looked like Over 20 years ago, when Adrian Newey worked at McLaren, a story went around the Formula 1 paddock that he had effectively locked himself in his office with his drawing board. Once he’d finished sketching a design, went the gossip, he pushed it through a letterbox for collection by aero… Motorsport · Mar 9, 2025
Why Prodromou gives McLaren the edge over unstable F1 rivals One word uttered by McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella nearly two years ago matters when considering his team’s announcement of a contract extension for its aerodynamics chief, Peter Prodromou. Motorsport · Feb 11, 2025
Why McLaren's contract extension of its aero chief matters against instability at F1 rivals One word uttered by McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella nearly two years ago matters when considering his team’s announcement of a contract extension for its aerodynamics chief, Peter Prodromou. Autosport · Feb 11, 2025
McLaren tie down key figure in F1 title success ahead of 2025 season The papaya won their first constructors’ title in 26 years in 2024 and are eyeing more glory in 2025 The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025
McLaren extends F1 contract with aero director Prodromou The McLaren Formula 1 team has extended the contract of its aerodynamics chief Peter Prodromou, who played a key part in its 2024 constructors' title. Autosport · Feb 11, 2025
McLaren extends F1 contract with aero chief Prodromou The McLaren Formula 1 team has extended the contract of its aerodynamics chief Peter Prodromou, who played a key part in its 2024 constructors' title. Motorsport · Feb 11, 2025
How McLaren got back to title contention after 12 years of hardship "That's a huge milestone." Motorsport · Sep 20, 2024
What Newey expected when he first joined Red Bull Who’d have thought – just a year ago, when they were still suffering a ‘Jag Rac’ hangover – that early in 2007 Red Bull Racing would be fighting against the notion that they’re going to do rather well this season? For all that the creation of a modern F1 car… Autosport · May 7, 2024
Why 'too senior' Sanchez left McLaren F1 after three months Formerly Ferrari's chief of vehicle concept, Sanchez was initially hired by McLaren in March 2023, and finally re-joined his former team in January after completing his gardening leave period. Motorsport · Apr 11, 2024
McLaren reshuffles F1 technical team as Sanchez leaves after three months Sanchez joined McLaren from Ferrari in January among a series of hires to augment the team's engineering staff, but it became apparent that his duties as the technical director in charge of concept and performance were "not aligned" to those discussed previously. Team principal Andrea Stella will thus assume Sanchez's duties… Motorsport · Apr 2, 2024
Aero restructure main "enabler" of McLaren F1 2023 turnaround - Stella Stella took over last winter to replace Andreas Seidl, who departed to head up Audi's 2026 entry with Sauber. Motorsport · Dec 8, 2023
Stella: McLaren structure "completely different" from confusing 2015 F1 era In the past, McLaren operated a three-person structure with Tim Goss, Matt Morris and Peter Prodromou working alongside each other. Motorsport · Apr 20, 2023
Autosport · Mar 30, 2023 Stella: New McLaren technical structure will “unleash” potential Erstwhile technical director James Key has departed McLaren, leaving a three-pronged new arrangement headed by three technical directors, namely Peter Prodromou (aerodynamics), Davide Sanchez (car concept and performance) and Neil Houldey (engineering and design).
Autosport · Mar 23, 2023 Why McLaren's revamp is not just about its 2023 F1 car struggles It often happens in F1 that lacklustre performance from a new car triggers the departure of the senior technical figures that pulled it together.
Autosport · Mar 23, 2023 Key out, Sanchez in as McLaren restructures F1 team Off the back of a disappointing start to the 2023 campaign, with the squad having yet to score a point in the opening two grands prix of the season, McLaren has revealed a revamp of its technical department.