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McLaren send warning to Red Bull with ‘increased confidence’ message after Mexico
McLaren boss Andrea Stella believes the team’s chances for the championship have improved after Lando Norris’ dominant victory in Mexico City, where he won by over 30 seconds and took the championship lead for the first time since Saudi Arabia.
Stella is confident McLaren can challenge Max Verstappen for the title, especially after their impressive performance in Mexico.
The team’s victory in Mexico was their first since Zandvoort in August, showcasing their competitiveness.
Stella emphasized the importance of proving McLaren’s capabilities to win races and potentially dominate them, setting up Norris and teammate Oscar for a strong pursuit of the championship.
Norris’ exceptional performance in Mexico, securing pole and controlling the race, further boosted confidence within the team for the remaining races of the season.
