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In the aftermath of the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, McLaren boss Andrea Stella praised Lando Norris’ ‘wise approach’ to avoiding contact at the start of the race, which ultimately cost him a potential win. Stella explained that Norris’ self-critical mindset shows a willingness to focus on personal improvement, which is a desirable trait as McLaren continues to make strides in the championship.

Mercedes AMG F1 Team Principal Toto Wolff has admitted that his team is still short of the pace required to win Formula 1 races in 2024, despite a strong podium finish at the Spanish Grand Prix. The team’s progress and challenges are discussed, with a focus on their aim to close the gap to the top teams and secure their first win of the 2024 season.

In the aftermath of the thrilling Spanish Grand Prix, Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur has downplayed Charles Leclerc’s assertion that his on-track incident with teammate Carlos Sainz cost him a better finish in the Formula 1 standings. Vasseur highlighted multiple instances throughout the race where Leclerc lost valuable time, while emphasizing the benefits of healthy competition between teammates.

In a candid post-race interview, seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton revealed that Mercedes’ 2024 car is running at its maximum performance level without further upgrades, and surprisingly, it only responds to one specific set-up. Hamilton also identified tyre preparation as a key weakness that the team needs to address to be truly competitive.

In a post-race interview, Formula 1 star Max Verstappen highlighted the importance of passing Lando Norris at the start of the Spanish Grand Prix, citing it as a ‘quite critical’ moment that ultimately led to his victory. The Red Bull driver’s decisive early move proved pivotal as he went on to secure a dominant win, further cementing his position at the top of the standings.