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McLaren in full evolution

McLaren plans to make no less than a dozen changes to the Spanish GP in an attempt to get back on Red Bull Racing. But the limitation of the broadcaster put in place by the FIA ​​could be unfavorable for the British team.

Published on 18/05/2011 à 16:12

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McLaren in full evolution

Martin Whitmarsh?s team will arrive at the Spanish GP in the hope of securing a second victory after that collected by Lewis Hamilton in Malaysia. To do this, the team has developed a dozen developments on the MP4-26 in order to be able to compete again with Red Bull.

Timo Goss, engineering director of McLaren, hopes to see the developments bring a performance gain to its single-seaters. “ The package will include a dozen developments, some of which will be visible on the car. Our goal remains to win races and the Championship. To achieve this, we must close the gap on Red Bull. »

However, the next limitation on the use of blown diffusers plunges McLaren into uncertainty as to its future performance. “ I think all the big teams have the same engine mapping. It is almost certain that the performance of top teams will be affected. As for whether we will be affected more than our opponents, it is impossible for me to predict. »

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