McLaren’s secretive plan to catch Red Bull in F1 2024

Have McLaren finally rattled Red Bull? In a season of unprecedented F1 dominance for Max Verstappen, it’s been rare to see him actually have to defend the lead from another car, or debate with his engineer whether he needs to speed up to get the job done. But thanks to the incredible efforts of McLaren and Lando Norris that’s the situation F1’s triple world champion now finds himself in - actually having to think about another competitor rather than just disappearing off into the distance. Ever since its mid-season upgrade McLaren has looked like a team transformed - into something that can genuinely beat Aston Martin, Ferrari and Mercedes and be best-of-the-rest. But recently McLaren has started to look like something even more than that. Christian Horner feels McLaren is now Red Bull’s “closest competitor” and he’s justified in feeling this way. 00:00 Transformation 02:17 Where the deficit lies 06:26 Improving Norris Subscribe: Website: Twitter: @wearetherace Instagram: @wearetherace Facebook: Podcasts: Thanks for watching - please like, share and comment, please also hit subscribe to show your support so we’ll keep doing what we’re doing. #f1 #mclaren #redbull #landonorris #maxverstappen #formula1 #f12023 #f12024 #norris #verstappen #piastri #perez #horner #stella #formulaone #f1news #f1tech #grandprix #therace