P1racenews AI automatic summary:
McLaren sit just 78 points behind Red Bull after 12 F1 races this season.
McLaren CEO Zak Brown believes there’s a chance for McLaren to challenge Red Bull for the F1 constructors’ title this season, currently 78 points behind the leader. With 12 races remaining and 485 points to be won, McLaren has the opportunity to close the gap, especially with Sergio Perez’s inconsistent performances. Despite a recent clash between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris costing McLaren points, Brown remains optimistic about the team’s chances. He acknowledges Norris’ potential and emphasizes the difference between drivers on and off the track. Brown stands by Norris’s approach, confident in his abilities both on and off the race track.
