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Oscar Piastri says he’s been massively encouraged by McLaren’s rate of improvement in 2023, citing how the team’s wind tunnel
McLaren had a difficult start to the season but made significant improvements with their car after the launch of their revised challenger in July. Their upgrades and performance in the second half of the season have resulted in regular podium finishes, elevating them to fourth in the standings. The team’s progress has been remarkable, with every change made to the car delivering the expected results. This turnaround has given the team confidence and comfort in their ability to compete at the front. While McLaren initially did not expect to overtake Aston Martin, they have managed to turn a 137-point deficit into a 21-point advantage with two rounds remaining.
Forrás: Motorsport Week