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Brown explains McLaren's lack of young drivers

Zak Brown says that McLaren don't have any young drivers waiting in the wings because there won't be a free seat for them anytime soon. In the past, the British team has introduced a number of rookies to the sport, including Lewis Hamilton, Kevin Magnussen, Stoffel Vandoorne and, most recently, Lando Norris. It looks like they won't be doing so again anytime soon though, with their young driver programme currently empty, while their rivals all have a number of talents in their ranks. Brown, the team CEO, says that this is because, with a young driver in Norris and one that is only just joining in Daniel Ricciardo, there won't be space in the near future, and they don't want to loan drivers...
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