With Hamilton starting second on the grid, an early Safety Car after Kimi Raikkonen had crashed into his Alfa Romeo team mate Antonio Giovinazzi saw the seven-time champion drop to third behind Verstappen at the Lap 7 Safety Car restart. But Hamilton then fought back brilliantly, passing Verstappen back for P2 four laps later before […]
Tag Archives: McLaren
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Apr
Apr
A few inches over the limit left McLaren feeling a little deflated after qualifying at Imola, but it all came good on Sunday thanks to some spectacular driving, inspired calls from the pit wall and excellent teamwork.
19
Apr
Apr
Max Verstappen took a superb victory in an action-packed Emilia Romagna Grand Prix that was red-flagged half way through after a a high-speed crash involving Valtteri Bottas and George Russell, which both walked away from unhurt. Lewis Hamilton recovered from a spin at Tosa to finish second, while Lando Norris made it from seventh to […]
14
Apr
Apr
McLaren Customer Racing has confirmed that an unrestricted version of its 720S GT3 race car is now available to order through McLaren Motorsport Retailers. Designed and developed in-house by the GT motorsport arm of McLaren Automotive, the GT3X is for track use only but is not homologated for any racing class or championship. Without the […]
05
Apr
Apr
After a 105 day wait, racing is back! Good things come to those who wait, and the 2021 Bahrain Grand Prix certainly delivered.
01
Apr
Apr
Every element of the McLaren Artura contributes to a uniquely intense experience. Key to this is the first-ever deployment of an electronically controlled differential (e-diff), that independently controls torque moving across the rear axle. Lighter and more controllable than a mechanical differential, the e-diff locks and unlocks individual rear wheels to improve the Artura’s traction […]
01
Apr
Apr
TUMI, the leading international travel and lifestyle brand, today unveils its new collection designed and developed in partnership with luxury supercar maker and Formula 1 team, McLaren. McLaren’s designers, engineers, and racers travel thousands of miles around the world each year in pursuit of perfection. Just as each driver relies on their car to get […]
30
Mar
Mar
Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton won a nail-biting Bahrain Grand Prix season opener, triumphing over the Red Bull of Max Verstappen in a fantastic duel in the desert that went down to the very last lap of the race, as the second Mercedes of Valtteri Bottas completed the podium. Starting from the fourth pole position of his […]
22
Mar
Mar
Team launch? Done. Filming days at Silverstone? Nailed it. Follow the adventures of Lando, Daniel and the MCL35M during the biggest week of the year so far.
15
Mar
Mar
The Artura celebrates an all-new era for McLaren. Ultra-lightweight engineering. Blistering electrified power. Sublime agility and engagement. Find out what happened when Daniel Ricciardo put the Artura through its paces on the track.