McLaren is the big surprise of the British Grand Prix. Lando Norrissecond; Oscar Piastri, third. They have slipped ahead of the Ferraris, the Mercedes and also the Aston Martins. AND lewis hamilton He has warned his people about what could happen.
“It’s a wake-up call for us.. Other teams have overtaken us and we have to do something else…”, said the seven-time Formula 1 champion.
“I’ll try to be optimistic and do my best. But being realistic, I’m not sure. We’ll find out. It was difficult to overtake two Ferraris and then we have two very fast McLarens out there. It’s going to be a tough race,” the Mercedes man detailed. .
Regarding McLaren, he believes that the car has a lot to do with Red Bull: “If you put it next to Red Bull, it looks very similar on the sides. Works. It’s great”.
“Now we have another team up there in the fight, which is what we want to see in F1,” said George Russell’s teammate, who will start sixth at Silverstone.
Both finished half a second behind Red Bull and two tenths behind the McLaren. The upper zone is very even and a team can shine on each circuit… always behind Max Verstappen.
