Revealed: The Reason Why McLaren Didn't Execute Team Orders in Imola

McLaren junior and F2 leader Dunne one of the most talented drivers

McLaren junior Alex Dunne won his second Feature race of the 2025 F2 season at the Imola GP as the Irishman reclaimed the lead in the Drivers’ Championship, and it was a topic that came up in the post-race print media session of their F1 Team Principal Andrea Stella. The 19-year-old joined the McLaren junior... The post McLaren junior and F2 leader Dunne one of the most talented drivers — Stella appeared first on Motorsport

This weekend in Imola, Andrea Stella outlined a beginning of reason why Lando Norris made more mistakes than Oscar Piastri on a lap. McLaren F1's manager referred to the design of the car, and to the fact that the front train is a little less responsive, which causes more difficulties for Norris than for his partner. "Andrea is always right" joked Norris in reference to these remarks explaining his difficulties. "Even though he was not my boss, …

Stella defends McLaren's cautious call at Imola

McLaren team boss Andrea Stella has defended the team's decision not to issue direct orders between its two drivers during a tense late-race showdown at Imola.

Revealed: The reason why McLaren didn't execute team orders in Imola

McLaren's Andrea Stella believed there was no scenario to beat Max Verstappen in Imola once the Dutchman had pulled off the lap 1 overtake.

McLaren boss defends team orders ‘weakness'

May 20 McLaren's boss has defended the decision to prioritise team harmony over absolute victory at the recent Imola GP. Andrea Stella admits that Max Verstappen's pace and tyre management caught McLaren by surprise, ultimately resulting in Lando... More »

Formula 1 News: Andrea Stella defends team orders 'weakness'

(GMM) McLaren’s boss, Andrea Stella, has defended the decision to prioritize team harmony over absolute victory at the recent Imola GP where Max Verstappen took both of his drivers to … Read More The post Formula 1 News: Andrea Stella defends team orders ‘weakness’ appeared first on AutoRacing1.com.