Andreas Seidl, McLaren F1 Team The director congratulated the team at the factory and in Monaco on putting together a fast and reliable car when Lando Norris took the second podium of the season in Monte Carlo.
Unfortunately, the team was unable to score double points Monaco Grand Prix after this Daniel Ricciardo finished in twelfth and ended a disappointing and challenging weekend for the Australian. The Woking-based team, however, continues to hold its own in third place in the championship, but only with two points.
The Monaco Grand Prix was also a special weekend for McLaren as they drove with an icon golfSeidl quickly welcomed the team’s efforts to achieve a fantastic result in Monte Carlo.
“A legendary racetrack with a legendary golf finish and P3 in Monaco. What a Sunday afternoon. Congratulations – and a big thank you – to the entire team, especially to the employees of the MTC in development and production. “Said Seidl.
“Together with our colleagues at Mercedes HPP, they gave us a fast car this weekend. The racing team here on the track did a great job making sure we had a reliable car, the strategy made the right calls, and we had excellent pit stops.
“Monaco is a tough weekend for the entire organization, but a big thank you to everyone on the team who made this weekend possible.”
Seidl also praised Norris for reaching a podium but didn’t want to deal with Ricciardo fights in Monaco, saying that the second stint of the race showed promising signs ahead of Baku.
“Lando flew all weekend and gave us a great result. Daniel had a very difficult question. We’ll leave that behind as soon as possible.
“He was quick in Barcelona and had a good speed here in the second half of the race – we will bring that to Azerbaijan.
“We will now go home, reset, recharge the batteries and focus our thoughts on a completely different road race in Baku.”
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