Andrea Stella shut his eyes, taking a moment to collect his thoughts and pick the right words.
An engineer by trade, the team principal of McLaren speaks with total precision. Every detail shared is well-considered. No answer is given flippantly or lacking proper thought, all delivered with a softly-spoken assurance.
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Sat with The Athletic in his office at the Lusail International Circuit ahead of the Qatar GP, Stella tried to explain the evolution of his team since he took charge at the end of 2022.
“It’s like a child that grows,” Stella said. “If you see them in two months or in one year, you say, ‘Oh, they’ve grown!’ But if you
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