Tag: McLaren
Did Ya Miss Me? Drivers who returned to their former teams (Part 2)
Continuing his look at drivers who returned to former teams, Kevin Ayres now turns his attention to two drivers who had mixed success from it – Nigel Mansell and Fernando Alonso
Did Ya Miss Me? Drivers who returned to their former teams (Part 1)
Kimi is returning to Sauber, and as Kevin Ayres has found, you don’t have to delve too deeply into the history books to find other drivers who have returned to former teams. Part 1 looks at Hill and Prost.
Button On Sainz Stepping Into Alonso’s Shoes: “A Hard Act to follow”
Jenson Button has spoken about Carlos Sainz’s move to McLaren, and thinks that Fernando Alonso will be a hard act for the Spaniard to follow, but that Sainz can be part of changing the teams recent fortunes.
#BadgerAsksZak – Zak Brown answers your questions!
Badger sits down with McLaren's Zak Brown to ask the questions that fans have submitted via social media to #BadgerAsksZak
Halo, what’s this? McLaren get together with Gandys for Australia
A genius idea from McLaren, teaming up with Gandys for their branding to appear on the Halo for the Australian Grand Prix.
Fernando Alonso: “If Australia was tomorrow, it’s OK.”
McLaren's Fernando Alonso insists that he is ready for Australia, and that everything is under control. Read his words from last night when he met with the media.
Eric Boullier: “£2 problem” cost McLaren valuable track time
Eric Boullier talks about McLaren's far from ideal first test.
Zak Brown talks to Badger: “The team are fighters and it’s just made them...
Badger catches up with possibly the busiest man in motorsport, Zak Brown, and we cover United Autosports and Daytona, McLaren's 2017 and hopes for 2018, and more.
The Mechanic – The Secret World Of The F1 Pit Lane
Badger's Sarah Merritt gives us the lowdown on Marc Priestley's new book, "The Mechanic" and gets a few words from F1Elvis himself!
The Race That Was…Monaco 1982
Looking for the craziest race finish in the history of Formula One? Then look no further than an overcast afternoon in the Principality in the spring of 1982.
Remembering Senna – A personal pilgrimage to Imola
Today marks the 23rd anniversary of the loss of a legend, Ayrton Senna, and Sarah Merritt shares the pilgrimage she took to Imola with us.
“The best way to impress is to win” – Lando Norris chats to Badger...
Badger’s Rob Watts caught up with McLaren Autosport BRDC winner, Lando Norris, to discuss his award win and his recently announced new junior role with McLaren.
A 2017 Tête-à-Tête with Eric Boullier – “This is a long process, and everybody...
On the second day of the second test in Barcelona, Sarah Merritt was able sit down with Eric Boullier and review their chat from this time last year, as well as touch on some new topics for the 2017 season.
2017 F1 Season Preview – Part One
With the new season about to kick off, Rob Watts takes a closer look at each team to see what shape they're in heading to Melbourne. In part one, the focus is on Sauber, Renault, Haas, Toro Rosso, and McLaren.
Stoffel Vandoorne: “I feel 100% ready for Melbourne”
There was a large media crowd at McLaren to hear from Stoffel Vandoorne - a driver who is focussing on working with the team to try and do everything they can to push them forward.
Fernando Alonso: Honda, McLaren, and me – “It’s time to attack”
At the end of day 2 of the second test at Barcelona that saw him complete 46 laps in the McLaren MCL32, Fernando Alonso faced the media questions. Read it all in one place - not just the soundbytes!
Eric Boullier: “Maximum” strain on Honda relationship
Despite looking to the positives of what has been achieved, issues from the first week of testing which have again reared their head in week 2 had put the relationship with Honda under the "maximum" strain.
Orange and Spectacular – the New McLaren F1 car for 2017
It's a radical livery redesign and they've gone all out on the promise of orange. It's the New McLaren F1 car, the MCL32
