Unraveling McLaren’s Potential Tyre Cooling Innovation

McLaren has solidified its position as the leading team in the 2025 Formula 1 season with the MCL39, showcasing a remarkable dominance during the Miami Grand Prix. Despite management's efforts to downplay the team's advantage, the performance gap of 0.7-1 second per lap over competitors was evident in the sweltering conditions.

Our Take:

McLaren's success this season raises the question of whether their innovative tyre cooling strategy could be the new frontier in F1 engineering. If they are indeed utilizing phase-change materials for tyre management, this could revolutionize race strategies and put more pressure on rivals to catch up technologically.

Read the full article on the original site

Curated by F1Briefing.com

Source: Jad Mallak