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Safety car leaves McLaren wondering: Could Piastri have won?
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30/03/2026 at 14:3830/03/2026 at 13:35 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Andrea Stella didn’t arrive in Suzuka expecting a breakthrough – but by Sunday evening, the McLaren boss was left wondering just how close his team had come to pulling off something extraordinary. Because for a fleeting, tantalizing phase of the Japanese Grand Prix, it wasn’t race winner Mercedes dictating terms – it was McLaren. And that, even Stella admits, came as a surprise. A pace no one saw coming After a bruising start to the 2026 season, McLaren finally put together a clean weekend. Both cars started, both cars finished – and one of them, driven by Oscar...
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