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Former McLaren Formula 1 drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Carlos Sainz have paid tribute to the Woking-based outfit’s turnaround in form in recent months, having established itself as one of the leading teams on the grid after a torrid start to life under the current racing regulations. Speaking to the media at the Belgian Grand Prix, […]
During a press conference at the Belgian Grand Prix, Sainz and Ricciardo shared differing perspectives on McLaren’s recent success. Ricciardo, who left McLaren in 2022 after a challenging period, expressed surprise at the team’s rapid turnaround and acknowledged the improvements they have made. Despite missing out on McLaren’s current success, Ricciardo remains positive and respects the team’s achievements. On the other hand, Sainz, who previously raced for McLaren, admitted he did not foresee the team’s current level of success but had faith in their potential during his time with the team. Both drivers recognize McLaren’s progress and potential for a strong finish in the Constructors Championship this season.