F2 title contender and McLaren junior Alex Dunne caught the eye of the F1 paddock with his superb run in FP1 at the Austrian GP, including team principal Andrea Stella. As part of the mandatory rookie running all teams must do, the Irish driver took Lando Norris’ car for opening practice. He was the first…
The IndyCar Iowa doubleheader weekend produced much excitement during the first race. Arrow McLaren’s Pato O’Ward fought off Josef Newgarden to get his first P1 of the season. Newgarden was just a little over two-tenths off from O’Ward on the oval track. Leading 33 of the 257 laps around the “fastest short track”, the popular…
As the Formula E World Championship rolls into Berlin for the 2025 E-Prix double-header, rising Irish talent Alex Dunne is preparing for another chance to get behind the wheel of the NEOM McLaren Formula E car. The Berlin Rookie Test, taking place alongside the main event at Tempelhof Airport, marks Dunne’s second outing in the…
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has shared his thoughts on how Max Verstappen’s race unfolded with a low-downforce set-up and the penalty McLaren’s Oscar Piastri received during the rain-affected F1 British GP on Sunday. Although Verstappen’s Monza-style rear wing configuration allowed him to clinch his 44th pole position for Red Bull on Saturday, the…
Andrea Stella and the whole McLaren team had the dream result at the F1 British GP. They finsished with a 1-2 for the fifth time this season. However, the race was not plain sailing for McLaren after Oscar Piastri was handed a 10-second time penalty for erratic braking behind the safety car. The 10-second time…
McLaren’s Team Principal Andrea Stella spoke about Oscar Piastri’s penalty following the F1 British GP. Piastri significantly decreased his speed from 218kph to 52kph behind the Safety Car. As a result, he received a 10-second penalty and two penalty points to his Super License. Stella said in this print media session he found Piastri’s penalty…
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has shared his insights into the tricky SF-25, Charles Leclerc’s strategy call to pit for slicks on the formation lap, and the difficulties Lewis Hamilton experienced following their rather underwhelming performance at the rain-affected F1 British GP on Sunday. Despite setting competitive lap times in the practice sessions, both Ferrari…
It was a rather disappointing day for champion leader Oscar Piastri today at the F1 British GP. In fact, the Australian driver had had a pretty positive start from P2, and had even passed pole sitter Max Verstappen early on in the race. What went wrong? Piastri had built a positive lead, however his race…
McLaren’s Lando Norris believes his first ever home F1 victory at the 2025 British GP is his “best win” in terms of feeling and emotions – but admitted that benefitting from a 10-second penalty for his team-mate Oscar Piastri “maybe wasn’t the best way” to win the race. Norris had trailed behind Piastri in the…
Following the qualifying session for the F1 British GP, Oscar Piastri will line up on the front row for the race. Though unable to beat Max Vertsappen, the current championship leader did manage to out-qualify his McLaren teammate. This may prove to be crucial in Piastri strengthening his championship lead. Following the qualifying session, Piastri reflected…
