McLaren's Pitstop Woes: A Call for Hardware Improvements Post-Azerbaijan GP
After a challenging Azerbaijan Grand Prix, McLaren team principal Andrea Stella emphasized the need for enhancements in the team's pitstop hardware. Lando Norris managed to score points with a seventh-place finish, but a slow 4.1-second pitstop hindered his chances of climbing higher, while Oscar Piastri faced a disappointing early exit.
Our Take:
Persistent issues during pitstops can significantly impact race outcomes, especially in a competitive field like Formula 1. For McLaren, investing in improved hardware is not just necessary for performance but vital for regaining confidence among its drivers and fans. A swift and reliable pitstop can be the difference between a podium finish and a mediocre race result.
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Source: Autosport