Team: James Key (TD), Andreas Seidl (TP), Andrea Stella (RD), Peter Prodromou (CTO), Tony Salter (HA), Richard Frith (HVP), Stephen Watt (HEL), Marianne Hinson (Aero Dept. Manager), Christian Schramm (HRT), Hiroshi Imai (CRE), Mark Ingham (Head of Design), Kari Lammenranta (CM), Piers Thynne (Production Director), Paul James (TM), Simon Roberts (COO), Neil Oatley (Director of Design & Development), Zak Brown (CEO) Drivers: Carlos Sainz (55), Lando Norris (4) Team name: McLaren Racing
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McLaren will run a new experimental nose on Sainz car in Mugello FP1 to gather data for comparison with wind tunnel simulations.
New nose cone tip is more aligned with the Mercedes/Racing Point/Renault version than with the older needle nose in the style of Red Bull/Ferrari/McLaren approach.
Q: (Stefano Mancini – La Stampa) Kimi, will you help Vettel to win his championship this year?
Kimi Raikkonen: I can only drive one car, obviously.
@2018 Singapore Grand Prix drivers press conference.
seing how much they are already preparing for next year, with testing/verifying new nosecone and next years floor and its implications, they just seem so on top of things and very ambitious about next year, me like and with a merc PU in the back... next year could be interesting as well