Getting to the top of F1 can take a long time. The size of modern teams and the nature of the rules mean changes in the competitive order come along more rarely than they used to.
The much-vaunted new rules should go some way to addressing that over the coming seasons, but it’s likely that the leading teams will remain at the front, even if they have to work harder for wins and titles.
Ferrari and McLaren are the most likely candidates when it comes to selecting those with the best chance of challenging Red Bull and Mercedes. We will look at Ferrari in the next issue (3 February), but this week the spotlight is on McLaren.
The legendary team’s recovery since it finished ninth in the 2017 constructors’ table has been impressive. Making the final step to title contender is the hardest, but the team knows what it needs to do – and is making changes to strengthen its hand. Award winning journalist Luke Smith hears from the key players, including supremo Zak Brown, in our…
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