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How a ‘no-blame’ work culture helped McLaren win its first major racing championship in more than 20 years

“We had the horsepower, but we were spinning our wheels,” says CEO Zak Brown.

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Piastri "a bit more pushy" at McLaren, but won't give engineers orders

Oscar Piastri has fine-tuned how he works with the McLaren team and is 'not afraid to be a bit more pushy' having completed his second campaign in Formula 1.

Autosport

Promoter of the Year shortlist

The Promoter of the Year is an award that recognises the promoter of a motorsport event who produced an exceptional and commercially successful event or events during the season and showed a commitment to improving the fan experience.

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Stella: McLaren must 'refuse the poison biscuit' to stay at the top

Andrea Stella has revealed how "refusing the poison biscuit" has helped McLaren remain unified in its journey to becoming Formula 1 world constructors' champions.

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Ben Hunt: Norris shows his mental strength to seal F1 title for McLaren

A season featuring a string of strategy mistakes, the occasional driver error and, if we are being honest, a large helping of not-being-ruthless-enough when it mattered, it was never going to be a straight-froward win for McLaren in the constructors’ championship.

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Analysis: How McLaren went from “chaos” to F1 champions

When McLaren CEO Zak Brown first joined the Formula 1 team back in 2016, he admitted some surprise about what he found - and not in a good way.

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Brown: McLaren won't be distracted by title talk in Abu Dhabi showdown

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has insisted the team is not distracted by talk of clinching the constructors’ championship at the Formula 1 season finale in Abu Dhabi.

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Norris "proudest" to have stuck with McLaren as F1 title looms

Lando Norris will take great pride if he leads McLaren to its first Formula 1 constructors’ title in 26 years after revealing he has previously turned down opportunities to leave the team.

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Verstappen explains "spicy" slide towards the wall in Abu Dhabi GP qualifying

Max Verstappen feared his huge slide out of the final corner in qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was going to be "quite spicy" while he faced the wall, with his slip-up a symptom of a difficult-to-tame Red Bull Formula 1 car.

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Norris had decided on sprint race sacrifice at Brazilian GP

Lando Norris says he had made his mind up already in Brazil to sacrifice a Formula 1 sprint win for Oscar Piastri as payback for what his team-mate did there.

Motorsport

Inside Brazil's seven-year search for its next F1 hero

"Nada ultrapassa essa emoção," is the slogan greeting fans at Interlagos' entrances. Nothing surpasses this emotion.

Motorsport

McLaren admits no “easy solution” to F1 team orders headache

McLaren has admitted its approach to team orders is making life difficult for itself, but says there is no “easy solution” that does not risk upsetting one of its drivers.

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Piastri rubbishes Red Bull F1 rumours after Marko comment

McLaren Formula 1 driver Oscar Piastri says he has no intention of seeking Red Bull talks and is "very happy where I am".

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McLaren: Team orders would have "destroyed" future chances

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has insisted he was not prepared to 'destroy' the balance within the squad by employing team orders for Oscar Piastri to help Lando Norris in his quest for Formula 1's drivers' title.

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McLaren team orders would have "destroyed" future chances - Stella

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Norris on engineer message before US GP pole: "A little kick never hurts"

Lando Norris has revealed why his Formula 1 race engineer made a rare intervention on the team radio before his pole lap for the United Stated Grand Prix.

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Norris on rare engineer message before Austin pole: "A little kick never hurts"

Lando Norris has revealed why his Formula 1 race engineer made a rare intervention on the team radio before his pole lap for the United Stated Grand Prix.

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Who has the best driver line-up in F1 2025? Our writers debate

Williams team boss James Vowles recently stated his duo of Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz will be "the best driver line-up on the grid" in 2025, kickstarting an interesting discussion as several teams could realistically make that claim.

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When can Verstappen or Norris clinch the 2024 F1 world title?

Max Verstappen started 2024 with seven victories in 10 grands prix, so it looked as though the Red Bull driver would cruise towards another championship.

Autosport

McLaren admits to dilemma over F1 upgrade plan

McLaren has admitted that it faces a dilemma over whether to introduce floor upgrades to its dominant MCL38 Formula 1 car.

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Leclerc admits he didn't defend hard enough against Piastri's Turn 1 move

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc admitted he didn't defend well enough against Oscar Piastri as he lost an Azerbaijan Grand Prix win to the McLaren driver following a scintillating duel.

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Leclerc rues not defending harder against Piastri Azerbaijan Turn 1 move

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc admitted he didn't defend well enough against Oscar Piastri as he lost an Azerbaijan Grand Prix win to the McLaren driver following a scintillating duel.

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Piastri agrees to back Norris as McLaren makes F1 team orders call

McLaren team boss Andrea Stella says Oscar Piastri has agreed to back Lando Norris's bid to win the 2024 Formula 1 world championship, following the squad's post-Monza team orders discussions.

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Piastri agrees to back Norris as McLaren makes 2024 F1 title fight team orders call

McLaren team boss Andrea Stella says Oscar Piastri has agreed to back Lando Norris’s bid to win the 2024 Formula 1 world championship, following the squad’s post-Monza team orders discussions.

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The restraint unity that's meant McLaren avoiding F1 2024’s widespread floor pain

After introducing a significant car upgrade package, McLaren dominated the Dutch Grand Prix straight out of the 2024 Formula 1 summer break. That's a familiar story for the championship, but the details of this case are actually quite different.

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