McLaren thought they needed to minimize damage in the Chinese GP

At home McLaren they expected everything under the podium inside Mrs China Award. However, the performance of Lando Norris it was better, thanks also to a few changes in the configuration after Sprint Race, a bad finish for the Englishman after a pole position the day before. In the main race, the Englishman won one in the second round Ferrari jammed with those hard, time Perez with him Red Bull never could give better performance than MCL38. Very sorry for plate, involved in the accident caused by Lance Take a walk towards Daniel Ricciardo after restarting from the first Security Car.

“We hoped to minimize the damage in China – admitted Andrea Stella, McLaren team principal. It was really our best weekend so far: a good position in the Sprint Race, a good performance in qualifying and the podium with Lando, all deserved. All thanks to the hard work done by the drivers, teams on the track and in the factories. A great gift for us, partners and fans. Oscar suffered damage during the race, he had low power which prevented him from fighting for the top positions, but he drove very well according to the changed balance of the car, doing a good job of adding more points to our column. . Now we have to keep improving and working hard to have more days like this.”