McLaren’s prospects and subsequent updates

Andrea Stella talked about the updates that McLaren is ready to bring to the upcoming F1 weekend. Will they be able to defeat their opponents?

The 2024 F1 season is underway and, like other teams, McLaren has also started talking about car updates. After progress achieved by 2023 progress, the Woking team wants to answer. However, he will do so in a better starting position than last year.

The season McLaren’s 2023 got off to a bad start: at first it was not easy for Norris and Piastri to get points. As the season went on, however, updates began to arrive, and with these changes McLaren had a step change that led to being. among the top teams (behind Red Bull anyway). The Working Team successfully moved forward in 2023 on stage five timesand finish the season 4th place in the Championship Builders.

This year after four races it seems to be third power in the World Cup, ahead of Mercedes and behind Red Bull and Ferrari. The Maranello team represents McLaren’s main rival. Andrea Stella admits: “It will be run improvement, but one step will not be enoughbecause Ferrari will also update itself.”

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“Last year we managed to beat our competitors. So for us this remains the goal“these are the declarations of TP McLaren, who, remaining real, explains that third place would still be a satisfactory result. “I think, looking at the numbers, if we can start McLaren as the third best car placing us third in the Championship would be the best result for our team.”

However, they will not leave any chance to fight their opponents. “There are cycles where it looks like we can compete with Ferrari. So we say to ourselves: ‘Why?’ Andrea Stella concludes: “After Miami, as we introduce some developmentswe will have more information to see what we can compete with.”

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