On the again of McLaren’s newest triumph, the Woking-based outfit’s staff boss Andrea Stella labelled the Singapore win as a milestone for the staff given its impression on the drivers’ and groups’ championship.
McLaren driver Lando Norris has been in dominant type all by means of the weekend in Singapore, with solely Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc having been capable of problem him. Nevertheless, with the Ferrari driver having encountered points with tyre temperatures in qualifying, Norris was left alone on the entrance of the sphere.
The British driver, who took his maiden win at this yr’s Miami Grand Prix, didn’t hesitate to safe his third F1 victory on Sunday, claiming the McLaren’s fifth triumph in 2024. His team-mate Oscar Piastri began from P5 on the grid, however managed to climb up the order to complete on the bottom step of the rostrum.
Reflecting on the Singapore Grand Prix, McLaren staff boss Andrea Stella mentioned that the sturdy efficiency of the MCL38 provides the staff hope that will probably be capable of end the season on a excessive.
“A unbelievable night right here in Singapore with a dominant victory for Lando, and Oscar managing to recuperate a few positions and ending in P3. Reaching back-to-back victories is one other milestone for us.
“The automotive was sturdy all weekend, making us optimistic for the remainder of the season. We lengthen our lead within the Constructors’ Championship, and Lando reduces the hole to Max within the race for the Drivers’ Championship.
“I wish to as soon as once more take this chance to thank everybody at McLaren and Mercedes HPP for the unbelievable job they’ve accomplished to ship such a quick automotive. I’d additionally prefer to thank our companions and our followers for being with us on this journey.
“We are going to take time to rejoice our achievements in the present day earlier than switching our focus tomorrow to the upcoming triple-header,” concluded Stella.
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