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McLaren Management Furious After Series of F1 Mistakes

1 years ago By Sports Desk

The McLaren Formula 1 team has recently faced a series of errors that have left the management extremely concerned and irritated. These mistakes became more evident during the Hungarian Grand Prix, leading to an in-depth analysis and an urgent need to correct the course.

Issues at the Hungarian Grand Prix

Qualifying for the Hungarian GP started well for McLaren, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri showing strong pace. However, things began to fall apart during the race. Norris overtook Piastri after McLaren opted for a pit stop strategy to cover an undercut threat from Lewis Hamilton. However, the team then instructed Norris to return the position to Piastri, which he reluctantly did a few laps before the checkered flag.

Andrea Stella, the team principal, commented on the situation: “I would be extremely worried if Lando did not argue the team order during the Hungarian Grand Prix. It is not in the nature of drivers to simply accept losing a leading position. We need to recall our principles and reinforce them before the races.”

Strategic and Communication Errors

McLaren’s errors were not limited to decisions made during the race. There were also significant failures in communication and strategy execution. Norris’s hesitation and reluctance to return the position to Piastri highlighted the lack of clarity and agreement within the team.

Stella emphasized that although the decision to return the position was difficult for Norris, it was necessary to maintain integrity and collaboration within the team. “To be competitive in the championship, especially for Lando who is in a strong position, he will need the support of Oscar and the team. That’s how we are moving forward,” Stella explained.

Impact on Results and Team Morale

The series of errors not only impacted the race results but also affected team morale. Despite a positive outcome at the Hungarian GP, with Piastri winning his first race and Norris securing a podium, McLaren knows that it must improve its execution and communication to avoid future issues.

McLaren has managed to close the gap to Red Bull in the constructors’ championship, now being only 61 points behind the reigning world champions. However, Stella stressed the importance of unity and teamwork to continue on this positive trajectory.

McLaren’s management is clearly unhappy with the recent series of errors. Andrea Stella and his team are determined to correct these mistakes and reinforce the importance of effective collaboration and communication within the team. With a renewed approach and a focus on eliminating errors, McLaren hopes to continue its rise in the championship and compete on equal footing with the best teams in Formula 1.

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