McLaren It is in a privileged position… and complicated. Privileged because without eating or drinking it they found themselves in a situation completely unexpected for them. Because They can win the constructors’ world championshipand because they can also win the drivers. And yes, that’s why it’s complicated. Because they have two drivers capable of winning races. With two drivers who want to win races.
But only one is at 62 points. Max Verstappen in the championship. and it is Lando Norris. A Lando Norris who has returned to Oscar Piastri This first place in Hungary and the one in Italy, he saw how his teammate launched an aggressive attack on him while he held pole position.
In the end, the one-two they had on Saturday It became a two-three Sunday with A Charles Leclerc who ended up winning the victoryAt McLaren, they already know that they will have to take measures.
They already know that it will be time to bet on Lando Norris given the proximity of Max Verstappen in the fight for the title. That made Piastri reactand also to an Andrea Stella who responded clearly to the Australian pilot.
“It would be a big boost”
The McLaren boss, in remarks recorded in ‘I am Motor’was direct with the young ocean racer’s request: “Winning both titles will give us a big boost.”
“Even if he is the other driver. Let’s not forget that Piastri has been in F1 for a year and a half. The future is yours. It’s from Oscar”, explain.
Then Lando: “We have to make sure that when the time comes support the team or Norris know that for him it is an investment.
Piastri, with eight races remaining in the World Championship, is fourth with 197 points and 44 behind his teammate. McLaren, second, eight points behind Red Bull.
