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There’s no doubting the effectiveness of McLaren’s recent F1 upgrade package, but even the team itself has been surprised by the “extra premium” that’s come with it. Edd Straw explores that, while Gary Anderson gives his take on the value of McLaren’s improvements
Lando Norris’s recent win in Miami and near-victory at Imola have conclusively demonstrated McLaren’s Formula 1 upgrade package’s success. Team principal Andrea Stella mentioned the additional performance boost gained by the team. The performance of the upgraded MCL38 on track closely matched the predictions made by simulation technologies. The upgrade not only met but exceeded expectations, enhancing the car’s pace in both Miami and Italy. McLaren’s upgrades not only show technical improvements but also boost driver confidence and enable them to push the car to its limits. The additional laptime gains and enhanced drivability confirm McLaren’s progress towards developing a more well-rounded car for various track conditions.
