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McLaren: Our 2018 F1 car is one our drivers can trust

McLaren are focused on providing their two drivers – Fernando Alonso and Stoffel Vandoorne – a car that is plug-and-play while capable of being developed during the course of a brutally long 21 race season. Technical chief Tim Goss said, 'So much of producing a great F1 car these days is giving the driver a car that they can exploit. There is no point in giving them a car with very peaky performance. What we are trying to do is give the driver something that operates very well over a broad operating envelope.' 'Initially we are not worried about what level of performance we are going to put on the car. What we wanted to do was understand the flow physics and try to get good,...
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