Andreas Seidl will have a more limited trackside presence this season having taken over as CEO of Sauber, the operating company of Alfa Romeo’s Formula 1 team.
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How Stella’s experience gave McLaren the confidence to make him team principal
2023 F1 season
Posted onOf all the teams to wave goodbye to team principals in the last few weeks, McLaren have been quickest find a replacement. But who is Andrea Stella?
McLaren didn’t ‘play gardening leave card’ with Sauber on early Seidl move – Brown
2022 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown says they resisted the temptation to “play the gardening leave card” and delay Andreas Seidl’s move to Sauber.
Seidl leaves McLaren for Sauber, Stella takes his place
2023 F1 season
Posted onAndreas Seidl has departed as McLaren team principal to become Sauber’s CEO, with Andrea Stella taking his place.
Palou gets McLaren F1 reserve driver role for 2023
2023 F1 season
Posted onIndyCar champion Alex Palou has been named as a reserve driver for the McLaren Formula 1 team for the 2023 world championship.
Piastri’s preparation for F1 debut continues with two-day test in Spain
2023 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren are running Oscar Piastri in their 2021 Formula 1 car at the Circuit de Catalunya this week as they prepare him for his world championship debut.
McLaren to give Piastri more tests in new year
2022 F1 season
Posted onMcLaren will give rookie Oscar Piastri more tests in the new year as they aim to ensure his first race in Bahrain “doesn’t actually feel like the first race for him.”
McLaren’s failure to take fourth not just down to Ricciardo’s struggles – Seidl
2022 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren team principal Andreas Seidl says missing out on fourth in the constructors’ standings cannot be pinned solely on Daniel Ricciardo’s performance.
McLaren missed “great opportunity” to close on Alpine in Brazil – Seidl
2022 Brazilian Grand Prix
Posted onThe Brazilian Grand Prix was a “big disappointment” for McLaren and a blow to their hopes of finishing fourth in the championship.
F1 teams expect fewer black-and-orange flags after FIA discussions
2022 Mexican Grand Prix
Posted onFormula 1 team bosses expect the black-and-orange flag to be used less often in future following the dispute which arose at the United States Grand Prix.
Drivers kept racing after chequered flag amid confusion over finish
2022 Japanese Grand Prix
Posted onLewis Hamilton and other drivers kept racing at full speed after the chequered flag in the Japanese Grand Prix as their teams were unsure if the race was over.
F1 teams back race control’s decisions on delayed start and DRS activation
2022 Singapore Grand Prix
Posted onThe FIA’s decision to postpone the start of the Singapore Grand Prix and its delayed call to activate DRS in the rain-hit race have been supported.
“Strong” Norris drive could have earned fifth without pit stop misfortune – McLaren
2022 Italian Grand Prix
Posted onAndreas Seidl believes Lando Norris could have finished fifth in the Italian Grand Prix had it not been for a slow pit stop.
McLaren looking into why their starts are “more inconsistent” this year
2022 French Grand Prix
Posted onMcLaren 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.
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.