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McLaren heads into the Tokyo E-Prix in a bouyant mood after Sam Bird’s recent triumph in São Paulo.
McLaren Formula E driver Sam Bird is hoping to continue his winning streak at the Tokyo E-Prix after securing his first victory in nearly three years in Brazil. Bird’s success in Brazil has elevated McLaren’s status in Formula E, positioning them as strong contenders for the championship. Despite a slightly slower start in practice, Bird is confident in the team’s ability to secure valuable points in what promises to be an exciting race in Tokyo. Jake Hughes, Bird’s teammate, has also been driving impressively, despite a less fortunate result in Brazil and a lower FP1 ranking in Tokyo. Hughes is looking forward to the challenge of racing in Tokyo for the first time and is confident in the team’s car performance and potential for podium finishes. Subscribe to McLaren’s YouTube channel for a chance to win exclusive F1 prizes from Red Bull or Ferrari.
