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McLaren's aero issue not showing up in windtunnel - Zak Brown

McLaren chief Zak Brown says the team’s development path in Formula 1 this year is being hamstrung by an aero problem that is not showing in the windtunnel. McLaren, having exchanged Honda power for Renault, scored points in the opening five events to sit fourth in the Constructors’ Championship, displaying stronger race pace than one-lap form. But it has regressed across the past three races and has failed to add to its points tally, slipping away from Renault in the standings, with neither Fernando Alonso nor Stoffel Vandoorne making Q2 in France. McLaren believes its greatest struggles are in slow speed corners, while the ‘draggy’ nature of the MCL33 is also...
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