With McLaren, Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes almost neck and neck at the end of last season, 2025 was billed as a candidate for F1’s best ever. It hasn’t happened. Partly because McLaren is a mile out ...

It’s not uncommon for F1 teams to adapt their car to suit specific drivers, with McLaren once giving David Coulthard a foot clutch in his car for the 1997 and 1998 seasons instead of using the ...