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Stella: Red Bull good at creating ‘underdog’ narrative

McLaren F1 Team Principal Andrea Stella believes that rivals Red Bull are inventing an ‘underdog’ narrative by going toe-to-toe on pole positions and wins this season. Max Verstappen and Red Bull have chipped away and kept McLaren at their feet. The Dutchman went bar-for-bar against the duo of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Quite the…

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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has maintained that McLaren's progress is totally legitimate after the F1 Miami GP.
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff insists McLaren’s gains are “totally legit” after F1 Miami GP

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff opened up about their car performance, McLaren’s advantages, and concerns over legality after yet another solid weekend at the F1 Miami GP.  Whilst Kimi Antonelli snatched pole ahead of the rapid McLaren duo and shined in Sprint qualifying, George Russell secured his fourth podium of the season last Sunday after…

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Andrea Stella identifies tyre management as McLaren's strongest traits at F1 Miami GP, and qualifying being a key point of improvement.
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Stella on McLaren’s “mastery” of tyre management after F1 Miami GP

McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella sheds light on how the MCL39’s F1 tyre maintenance has been a key aspect of their success this season as they won the Miami GP this past weekend handily despite both Lando Norris and Miami race winner Oscar Piastri having prolonged fights with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Stella on the…

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Verstappen in his Red Bull fighting the McLarens at the Miami GP
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Verstappen: McLaren hold huge advantage in races with thermal degradation like F1 Miami GP

Max Verstappen’s remarkable pole position for Red Bull at the Miami GP promised a thrilling race, but the Dutchman’s hopes for victory at the Miami International Autodrome quickly evaporated as fierce competition and limited machinery relegated him to a disappointing P4 finish. The Dutchman reflected on a frustrating race that saw him missing out on…

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Norris slams “crash or that’s it” approach from Verstappen in F1 Miami GP

Lando Norris didn’t hold back in his criticism of Max Verstappen’s robust defence of his lead in the opening lap of the 2025 F1 Miami GP, saying the Dutchman’s “crash or that’s it” approach makes it “pretty difficult” to race against the four-time world champion. Norris started from second on the grid and didn’t look…

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