The Monaco Grand Prix, the crown jewel of the calendar, is usually an event full of stars. While the pandemic has softened the glitz and glamor a bit, Hollywood actor Tom Holland still found his way onto the racetrack. Best known for its role as Marvel superhero Spider-Man, McLaren’s Formula 1 team has decided to have some fun at Holland’s expense.
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As the actor passed them in the paddock, the team brought up the Spider-Man theme. Needless to say, the young actor appreciated the nod.
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At the moment, the English actor is just happy to see the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend. Admittedly, nobody knows which team they are committed to. Nor does it appear that he is here by invitation from one of the F1 teams; The actor is probably here by himself and just wanted to take part in the race.
What can you expect from McLaren in Monte Carlo?
This weekend was a very special one for the Woking team. As it turned out, the team unveiled a brand new, one-off paint job to celebrate their collaboration with Gulf Oil. Needless to say, the outfit had a mixed fate as Daniel Ricciardo started in 12th and Lando Norris in fifth. With Lewis Hamilton starting seventh behind him, this is McLaren’s best chance at generating some shock waves.
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Formula 1 F1 – Monaco Grand Prix – Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco – May 20, 2021 McLarens Lando Norris in action during practice REUTERS / Gonzalo Fuentes
For this, Norris leads the indictment, while Ricciardo has to fight his way up. On the positive side, unlike the last few days, it won’t rain. So on an already tough route, the difficulty won’t increase to 11.
Even so, the McLaren duo know they still have to focus and try to survive the race. At the same time, they have to pick the best chances to overtake or rely on a strategy to get a good performance.
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