Red Bull team principal, Chrisitan Horner with McLaren team principal, Zak Brown
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Christian Horner: McLaren will be tough to beat as European leg of F1 season begins

The McLaren team delivered a crushing performance at the F1 Miami GP, stunning the paddock and sending Red Bull searching for answers. Max Verstappen‘s pole position advantage evaporated in race conditions that left Christian Horner admitting that the Papaya team is the team to beat on the grid.  Saturday’s qualifying session painted a deceptive picture…

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McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella discussed the strengths of the MCL39 and how the team plans to adapt for the new 2026 F1 regulations.
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McLaren to carry forward key concepts into 2026 F1 car, says Stella

With Formula 1 entering a new era of regulations in 2026, McLaren Racing Team Principal Andrea Stella has confirmed that several fundamental aspects of the current MCL39 will influence the design of next year’s F1 challenger. Following McLaren’s dominant 1-2 finish at the 2025 Miami Grand Prix, Stella spoke in his print media session about…

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Lando Norris of McLaren Racing looking down at a microphone by F1
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Schumacher unimpressed by Norris’ “lack of fundamental overtaking skills” in F1

F1 pundit Ralf Schumacher has criticised McLaren driver Lando Norris for his “lack of fundamental overtaking skills” after the Miami Grand Prix. Norris started the season strongly, winning the Australian Grand Prix, but his performance declined due to struggles with the MCL39, which lacked the predictability he enjoyed in 2024. His discomfort led to errors,…

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