McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says they resisted the temptation to “play the gardening leave card” and delay Andreas Seidl’s move to Sauber.
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McLaren’s failure to take fourth not just down to Ricciardo’s struggles – Seidl
2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren team principal Andreas Seidl says missing out on fourth in the constructors’ standings cannot be pinned solely on Daniel Ricciardo’s performance.
Driver line-up set for final F1 test of 2022 season
2022 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1’s final day of on-track running will take place at Yas Marina tomorrow. Here’s which drivers are expected to take part.
‘I was in the fight, which hasn’t been often this year’: Ricciardo’s Mexican GP transcript
2022 Mexican GP team radio transcript
Posted onThe Mexican Grand Prix was a rare bright spot in an otherwise forgettable 2022 campaign for Daniel Ricciardo. Here’s how it unfolded on his radio.
Red Bull’s budget cap penalty “clearly doesn’t fit the breach” – McLaren
2022 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull deserves a tougher punishment for their cost cap breach, says McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl, who ignored Christian Horner’s “fairy-tale hour” explanation.
McLaren using new technology to change sponsor logos on car in real-time
2022 United States Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren has claimed a first by introducing new technology which will allow the team to change the branding on its car during a race weekend.
McLaren feared Norris would exceed FIA’s porpoising limit in Singapore GP
2022 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris revealed he was at risk of exceeding the FIA’s aerodynamic oscillation metric, which limits ‘porpoising’, during the Singapore Grand Prix.
McLaren and crypto sponsor reveal special livery for Singapore and Japan rounds
2022 Singapore Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren is marking the return of the Singapore and Japanese grands prix to the Formula 1 calendar with a special livery it will use in the two events beginning this weekend.
McLaren “absolutely convinced” Ricciardo can get back to his best
2022 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren team principal Andreas Seidl says he still has belief in Daniel Ricciardo’s abilities, despite the team’s decision to cut his contract short at the end of this year.
Pictures: Palou begins F1 test for McLaren in Barcelona
2022 F1 season
Posted onAlex Palou began an F1 test for McLaren at the Circuit de Catalunya yesterday, after the team’s dispute with Ganassi was resolved.
Palou reaches deal to race on for Ganassi in 2023 and test F1 car for McLaren
IndyCar
Posted onAlex Palou has confirmed he will continue to drive for Ganassi next year, three months after publicly contradicting their announcement he would stay at the team.
McLaren unimpressed with ‘inappropriate, unfair’ comments on Piastri signing
2022 Dutch Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren have criticised comments made over their signing of Alpine reserve driver Oscar Piastri, after the FIA Contract Recognition Board ruled in their favour.
“We’re not seeing the real Daniel Ricciardo at the moment” – Horner
2022 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onRed Bull team principal Christian Horner sympathises with his former driver Daniel Ricciardo, who will leave his current team a year before his contract was due to expire.
Decision to drop Ricciardo early “a sad day” for McLaren – Brown
2023 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown said it was “a sad day” for the team to announce Daniel Ricciardo will leave them at the end of the year, less than 12 months after he won for them at Monza.
Departing Ricciardo “never got fully comfortable” in McLaren’s cars
2022 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren team principal Andreas Seidl admitted they hadn’t been able to give Daniel Ricciardo the confidence he needed, as the team confirmed he will leave them a year early.
McLaren confirm early exit for Ricciardo at end of season
2023 F1 season
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo will depart McLaren at the end of the season, one year before his contract was due to expire, the team has confirmed.
Norris avoids penalty for impeding Stroll while performing practice start
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris has avoided a penalty for impeding Lance Stroll after the stewards accepted the McLaren driver couldn’t see his rival.
More porpoising could be a “good thing” for McLaren, says Norris
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris says the increase in porpoising he has experienced in recent races may show McLaren are “heading in the right direction” with their car development.
FIA must not “give way” to teams opposing 2023 porpoising rules changes – Seidl
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onThe FIA must not back down in its efforts to reduce ‘porpoising’ by cars in 2023 following opposition from some Formula 1 teams, says McLaren’s Andreas Seidl.
‘I’m deciding my future’: Ricciardo tells RaceFans he ‘still loves F1 more than anything’
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo tells RaceFans his future at McLaren is “in my control” and he is determined to turn his second difficult season at the team around.