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Why the ‘Max Verstappen effect’ was not enough to beat McLaren in Aus GP qualifying
The McLaren driver surpassed team-mate Oscar Piastri and clearly beat Max Verstappen who could do nothing behind the wheel to ...
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“A Lot of Bullsh*t”: Guenther Steiner Berates ‘Papaya Rules’ in McLaren’s Bid to Manage Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri
Former boss Guenther Steiner does not hold McLaren's 'papaya rules' catchphrase from the 2024 season in high regard.
McLaren’s Australian GP front-row lockout a ‘good problem’ to manage but Ferrari gap a surprise
After qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix in pole, Lando Norris can no longer deflect attention from his team ...
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The ‘lines we cannot cross’ as McLaren lay down law to drivers
With McLaren aiming to fight right from the start of the F1 2025 season, how will Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris be allowed ...
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McLaren's stance on F1 team orders explained after front-row lockout
McLaren resorted to using team orders - commonly dubbed ‘papaya rules’ - at times last season to support Norris’s failed ...
Australian GP qualifying: George Russell says McLaren are 'doing something special'
George Russell predicted world champions McLaren are in "prime position" for the 2025 season and said only Sunday's threat of rain can stop the orange cars winning the Australian Grand Prix.
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Russell stunned by McLaren lead: ‘They can focus on ’26 now’
George Russell has admitted that McLaren is out of Mercedes’ reach at the start of the 2025 Formula 1 season in Australia.
Piastri commits long-term to McLaren
Formula One champions McLaren have secured Oscar Piastri for the long-term after announcing on Wednesday a multi-year contract extension ahead of the 23-year-old driver's home Australian grand prix.
Can McLaren’s Papaya lightning destroy Red Bull and Ferrari’s title hopes?
Less than a week remains before the first F1 race of the season, with a promising battle looming between Ferrari, Red Bull ...
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Stella’s ‘over optimistic’ warning after strong McLaren qualifying performance in Australia
After a strong end to the 2024 season, it’s little surprise that the Australian Grand Prix has kicked off with a McLaren 1-2 ...