Tag Archives: McLaren

As the sun set on the final day of pre-season testing late on Sunday, the words on everyone’s lips were Mercedes and Red Bull. “Everyone is saying that this Mercedes ...

McLaren has denied it is slightly off the pace as teams enter the final week of pre-season testing. With multiple sources reporting that Red Bull and Lotus look to be ...

McLaren suspects its former technical director Paddy Lowe was lured to Mercedes on the promise of a “telephone number salary”. “From time to time we have all done it,” managing ...

Paddy Lowe is no longer McLaren’s technical director. Hot on the heels of reports the 50-year-old has been placed on ‘gardening leave’, the British team announced that long-time McLaren engineer ...

Jenson Button has admitted McLaren is grappling with its new car for 2013. Unlike most other main rivals, notably Red Bull and Ferrari, McLaren – whose British driver Button won ...

Pirelli’s heavily degrading tyres were not the only ‘control’ components causing problems for F1 teams in Barcelona this week. The standard electronics used by every team, and supplied by McLaren ...

‘Pirelli’ is the buzzword in the Barcelona paddock, as the F1 world gets to grips with the extreme degradation of the Italian supplier’s 2013 tyres. McLaren’s Sergio Perez was quickest ...

Jenson Button and McLaren have fired the opening salvo of the 2013 world championship, stunning rivals with the pace of the new MP4-28 at Jerez. Despite a technical problem, by ...