News Details
McLaren never considered own engine, or Ferrari, for 2021
McLaren says it never considered manufacturing its own engine, or aligning with Ferrari, when it was searching for a 2021 power unit deal. It was announced during the build-up to the Russian Grand Prix that McLaren will renew its Mercedes partnership from 2021, once its three-year Renault deal expires. But there was never a desire to seek a relationship with Ferrari, or to produce its own engines in-house. “Obviously the Ferrari engine looks extremely strong at the moment,” acknowledged McLaren chief Zak Brown. “But when you look at the commitment of Mercedes-Benz and where they have been, also as a race team, which is a great yardstick for us, we’ve not considered...
Full Story »
Full Story »
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
McLaren set sights on challenging Mercedes after...
McLaren CEO Zak Brown is confident that a return to Mercedes power in...
6y ago from GPFans.com
Norris to be managed by Mercedes
McLaren driver Lando Norris is set to be managed by Mercedes, the...
6y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Brown: McLaren engine deal with Ferrari 'was never on'
Fresh from the announcement that McLaren would return to the Mercedes...
6y ago from F1i.com
Seidl admits McLaren will have 'nowhere to hide' from...
McLaren F1 boss Andreas Seidl believes his team will greatly benefit from...
6y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Ducati: Marc Marquez has “determination of a rookie...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
KTM’s 850cc engine for 2027 MotoGP season breaks...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Jack Miller and Alex Rins see more potential in...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Ducati faces its most complicated contract renewal...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar looking to add ‘more events, not just...
IndyCar has identified a need to make sure future races on the calendar...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
JHR retains Sting Ray Robb for second season
Juncos Hollinger Racing has confirmed that Sting Ray Robb will remain...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sting Ray Robb to continue with Juncos Racing for 2026...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...
Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Hayden Paddon, Esapekka Lappi and Dani Sordo join...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg steps up WRC 2026 preparations with...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Hyundai World Rally Team reverts to shared third car...
Hyundai Motorsport has announced its full line-up for the 2026 FIA World...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Sports quiz of the week: Premier League goals, Ashes...
No description available...
3d ago from TheGuardian.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
‘Asked for information' – Journalist...
Arsenal are reportedly prepared to go head-to-head with Real Madrid in the...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Where we are
Morning. I went back this morning to try and find something I thought I'd...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
Liverpool 'front runners' but Arsenal 'could make a...
Antoine Semenyo has been linked with the move away from Bournemouth in...
12h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Aston Villa 2-1 Arsenal: Buendia makes it a bad day
Match report – Player ratings – Arteta reaction – Video...
1d ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
‘Strange' Hamilton fuels retirement rumours –...
Dec.8 Lewis Hamilton is heading into the winter... Read More »
1h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
Why there could be major changes on the horizon at Red Bull
The aftermath of the F1 season has unravelled... Read More »
54m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Nico Rosberg criticises Zak Brown after Oscar Piastri radio...
Nico Rosberg was far from impressed with Zak... Read More »
14h ago from RacingNews365.com
