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Why McLaren Suspects It Needed ‘100 Laps’ to Contend for Victory in Canada

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McLaren has consistently held a tyre-wear advantage over its rivals this season, but at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix, it couldn’t capitalise on that strength when it mattered most. The post Why McLaren suspects it needed ‘100 laps’ to contend for victory in Canada appeared first on Motorsport Week.

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McLaren F1 'Would Have Needed 100 Laps' to Have an Advantage (...)

Oscar Piastri admits that McLaren F1 didn't have the same ease to operate tires in Canada as in previous races. Dominant of Mercedes and Red Bull, he admits that it would have taken a longer race for the MCL39's usual rubber savings to turn into a tangible advantage. "The rhythm wasn't very good at first on the medium," said Piastri. "I think it was when everyone was degrading their tires that we were able to pull our pin from the (...)

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Why McLaren suspects it needed ‘100 laps’ to contend for victory in Canada

McLaren has consistently held a tyre-wear advantage over its rivals this season, but at the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix, it couldn’t capitalise on that strength when it mattered most. A lack of performance in Montreal, compounded by its two drivers clashing in the latter stages of the race, resulted in McLaren’s worst Grand Prix of the 2025 season. Friday’s practice provided insight into the struggles that would plague the Woking-based squad t…

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McLaren Accepts Norris' Apology: 'It Was a Miscalculation'

Lando Norris had to say good-bye to the Canadian Grand Prix with a bad mouth for the incident along with his teammate. Norris took responsibility for the accident and apologized to Piastri for what happened on the track. The action in the last months in Montreal had consequences on the overall championship standings for the British driver. As Stella explained, Norris "paid a price in the championship." More information (Auto) Title news (Auto) 1…

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Why McLaren can ‘get away without civil war’ from Canada F1 clash

"The team [McLaren] will probably get away without civil war just yet.”

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Rosberg gives his take on Norris/Piastri clash in Canada

Nico Rosberg has shared his reflections on a dramatic Canadian Grand Prix weekend, which saw former outfit Mercedes emerge victorious with a dominant display and McLaren experience their first intra-team clash of the season.

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F1 News: Will Piastri And Norris Remain Teammates or Become Rivals?

When the new Formula 1 season began, there was an expectation that McLaren would perform well, with Lando Norris leading the charge. There was also an expectation that defending F1 … Read More The post F1 News: Will Piastri And Norris Remain Teammates or Become Rivals? appeared first on AutoRacing1.com.

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