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McLaren fell to seventh in the Formula E teams’ championship after a difficult end to the recent season.
McLaren CEO Zak Brown acknowledged that the team’s performance tapered off towards the end of the recent Formula E season, despite being proud of their accomplishments. Season 10 brought a mix of results for McLaren, with Sam Bird securing a remarkable victory in São Paulo. Bird’s dramatic overtake on Mitch Evans marked McLaren’s first win in the series since July 2021, leading to emotional celebrations within the team. Although McLaren faced inconsistency and finished seventh in the teams’ championship, Brown commended the progress under team principal Ian James. Reflecting on the season, Brown emphasized McLaren’s growth off-track, reinforced by Ian James, and expressed optimism for the future with the new GEN3 Evo era. Looking ahead, McLaren aims to improve their standings, with potential for podium finishes with consistent performance anticipated in the upcoming season.