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Gianpiero Lambiase’s McLaren signing kickstarted rumours about Andrea Stella’s own future
Gianpiero Lambiase’s signing with McLaren fueled rumors about Andrea Stella’s future and potential move to Ferrari.
McLaren F1 CEO Zak Brown definitively put an end to speculations regarding Stella’s departure to Ferrari.
After Lambiase’s arrival at McLaren, speculation arose regarding Stella’s potential switch to a team principal role at Ferrari due to his past tenure at the Italian team.
However, McLaren clarified in a press release that Lambiase would serve as the chief racing officer to support Stella in his current position.
Brown refuted the transfer rumors in an interview with Sky Sports, revealing that Lambiase was actually hired at Stella’s behest.
He emphasized Stella’s dedication to McLaren, dismissing any chances of him leaving for Ferrari and highlighting their collaborative efforts with Lambiase at the team.
