P1racenews AI automatic summary:
There are no signs that McLaren’s development curve is beginning to tail off, after its strong in-season progress in 2023,
After a slow start last year, McLaren made great strides and finished in fourth position in the championship after introducing a heavily renovated MCL60 mid-season. The team continued to make gains with update packages in the second half of 2023. At the unveiling of their 2024 livery, McLaren’s technical director, Andrea Stella, expressed confidence in the team’s ability to make further developments and maintain a linear gradient of progress. McLaren has a revised technical structure in place with the addition of former Ferrari chief David Sanchez and ex-Red Bull figure Rob Marshall, who have integrated well with the team’s existing knowledge. Stella emphasized the importance of their expertise in handling the upcoming projects for the 2024, 2025, and 2026 cars and competing at the top level of Formula 1.