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McLaren Boss Rebuts Hamilton Over Miami Upgrade Gains

McLaren says telemetry matched predictions for its Miami package.

Overview

  • Team principal Andrea Stella said the Miami upgrades delivered exactly what their development tools forecast.
  • His comments answered Lewis Hamilton, who had suggested the gains were larger than McLaren expected.
  • McLaren won the sprint and secured a double podium in the Miami Grand Prix.
  • Stella said Ferrari brought more new parts than McLaren in Miami and that further McLaren updates will arrive at upcoming races.
  • Hamilton finished sixth for Ferrari after first-lap damage, with McLaren still described as chasing pace-setter Mercedes this season.