McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl said the team will take a close look at why its drivers are finding it difficult to perform consistently strong starts.
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Herta’s professional approach and physical preparation impressed McLaren – Seidl
2022 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren team principal Andreas Seidl says the team were “quite impressed” by IndyCar driver Colton Herta after he completed a two-day test with them this week.
McLaren hopeful of avoiding power unit penalties after Canada problems
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: McLaren hopeful of avoiding power unit penalties after Canada problems • Ocon “very happy” with potential French Grand Prix in Nice • McLaren lands Goldman Sachs sponsorship
Norris ‘confirmed he’s definitely something special’ with recent form – Seidl
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Norris ‘confirmed he’s definitely something special’ with recent form – Seidl • Gay driver ‘would help push F1 in a better direction’ – Vettel • Silverstone bring lawsuit over resurfacing
McLaren made “good step forward” with latest update but cautious over Baku chances
2022 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren have seen clear signs of progress with their car since their last performance update, says team principal Andreas Seidl.
Norris showed “great fighting spirit” to take eighth despite tonsillitis – Seidl
2022 Spanish Grand Prix
Posted onAndreas Seidl praised Lando Norris’s “fighting spirit” after he finished eighth in the Spanish Grand Prix while battling tonsillitis.
“A very good start”: How F1’s new race director has tightened up its racing rules
2022 F1 season
Posted onFormula 1’s new race director has won praise for the new discipline he’s brought to the series in a role he will share during 2022.
McLaren’s poor performance not just down to brake duct fix
2022 Australian Grand Prix
Posted onThe compromises McLaren made to address its braking problem in pre-season testing are not the only cause of its uncompetitive start to the season, according to team principal Andreas Seidl.
“No get-outs on both sides” in Norris’s new deal with McLaren
2022 F1 season
Posted onLando Norris’s new contract to drive for McLaren over the next four seasons gives both sides complete assurance they are committed to each other, says team principal Andreas Seidl.
Norris should “do the same as always” in race with title contenders – Seidl
2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onLando Norris should stick to his instincts and not over-think any potential interaction with the championship rivals in today’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, says his team principal.
F1 drivers want safety changes to Jeddah’s “Suzuka with walls” layout
2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 drivers want changes to the Jeddah Corniche Circuit to lessen its dangers after the first race weekend on the track was marred by incidents.
F1 could drop DRS “in medium term” if 2022 regulations succeed – Seidl
2022 F1 Season
Posted onMcLaren’s Andreas Seidl has “a lot of hope” Formula 1 will eventually be able to get rid of DRS if next season’s technical regulations produce closer racing.
Ricciardo on homesickness, suffering his “lowest lows” – and rooting for Red Bull
Interview
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo tells RaceFans how he bounced back from his “lowest low” to win at Monza – and why he would never have been a Red Bull driver in 2021.
McLaren will review “wrong decision” not to overrule Norris on tyre call
2021 Russian Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren team principal Andreas Seidl admitted the team made a mistake by not ordering Lando Norris to pit when the rain intensified in the final laps of the Russian Grand Prix.
McLaren confident of points haul as Norris is cleared to race
2021 Belgian Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren believe they will still be able to fight for a strong points finish in tomorrow’s Belgian Grand Prix despite Lando Norris’ huge crash in Q3.
Best result for McLaren so far partly due to track characteristics – Ricciardo
2021 British Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo attributed his best result since joining McLaren partly to the characteristics of the Silverstone circuit.
How Ricciardo “got some enjoyment back” after “really low” first race in Austria
2021 Austrian Grand Prix
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo was left feeling “really low” after the Styrian GP, but the second race at the Red Bull Ring “got some enjoyment back” for him
Alonso impressed by Alpine’s Imola upgrade package
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Alonso impressed by Alpine’s Imola upgrade package • Di Resta named as McLaren reserve • “F1 needs a proper fight” – Verstappen
Sainz is demonstrating “why Ferrari went after him” – Seidl
2020 F1 Season
Posted onCarlos Sainz Jnr’s performance this year demonstrates why Ferrari were so keen to sign him, says McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl.
Sainz: McLaren has come a long way under Seidl
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: McLaren has come a long way under Seidl – Sainz • Formula E confirms Saudi night race • Tennis star Murray joins call for Hamilton to receive knighthood