Red Bull good at inventing its own underdog "narrative," says Andrea Stella

The McLaren duo Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri finished qualifying for the Miami-GP in 2nd and 4th place team leader Andrea Stella explained afterwards what would have been possible and what the team needs to improve.

Andrea Stella thinks Red Bull manages to create an erroneous narrative about her performances. McLaren F1's director opposes Christian Horner's and Helmut Marko's story that the team should never be in pole or win races, while she succeeds in doing so. A speech that's all the more interesting after Max Verstappen's third pole in six races. "You know, Red Bull is very good at making fast cars, she's exceptionally good at making fast cars.

Stella: Red Bull ‘extremely good’ at shaping self-serving narratives

© XPB  Phillip van Osten 04/05/2025 at 13:2804/05/2025 at 12:57 Red Bull may be sitting on pole once again, but McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has cast doubt on the team’s preferred narrative – one that paints them as... More »

We are now used to it. It's true, much less efficient than the F1 year, the Red Bull Racing team knows how to sleep its rivals, by systematically excluding itself from the favourites. However, Max Verstappen fights almost every time for the podium or even the victory. Moreover, the Dutchman and his team have [...] L'article En F1 Verstappen and Red Bull say they're out of the picture but Mclaren doesn't believe in the bobar! appeared first on Le…

Red Bull claims to create “miracles” with Verstappen's F1 displays

Mclaren Chief Questions Red Bull‘s "Miracles" in F1 Miami Grand Prix: Tensions Rise as Andrea Stella Challenges Red Bull’s Dominance McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has criticized Formula 1 rival Red Bull for creating a "narrative" that positions them as miracle-makers in this season’s championship race. Stella’s comments come after Max Verstappen secured his third [...] WTX News WTX News - WTX News Breaking News, fashion & Culture from aro…

Stella: Red Bull claims to create “miracles” with Verstappen's F1 displays

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella believes Formula 1 rival Red Bull is inventing a “narrative” that suggests it is achieving miracles just by competing for pole positions and wins this season. Max Verstappen sealed his third pole of 2025 for Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix and will be aiming to convert it into a second victory of the campaign to remain in the fight for a fifth consecutive ...Keep reading