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McLaren Shocks Monaco with Unprecedented Brake Duct Strategy, Defying Tradition and Expectations

Harry Stone by Harry Stone
May 23, 2025
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McLaren Shocks Monaco with Unprecedented Brake Duct Strategy, Defying Tradition and Expectations

Formula One F1 - Monaco Grand Prix - Circuit de Monaco, Monaco - May 23, 2025 McLaren's Lando Norris in the pits during practice REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq

McLaren Shocks F1 World with Bold Monaco GP Strategy

In a surprising move that has sent shockwaves through the Formula 1 community, McLaren has taken a bold and unconventional step ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix. While teams typically make adjustments to tackle the unique challenges of the Monaco circuit, McLaren has raised eyebrows by increasing the size of its brake ducts.

The Circuit de Monaco is known for its low brake stress, with the brake discs often struggling to reach optimal temperatures even in high ambient conditions. McLaren’s decision to enhance its brake ducts defies conventional wisdom, as it deviates from the usual practice of partially venting the brakes in Monaco.

Speculations point towards McLaren’s focus on heat management and tire pressure optimization as the driving forces behind this unexpected modification. A recent technical directive introduced prior to the Imola Grand Prix may have intensified the challenge of heat transmission to the wheel rims, prompting McLaren to rethink its approach to brake ducts for the Monaco race.

Despite McLaren’s impressive 132-point lead over Mercedes in the constructors’ championship and Oscar Piastri’s 13-point lead in the drivers’ standings, concerns have arisen following Red Bull’s strong performance in Imola. The team’s renowned tire management skills were put to the test by Red Bull, leaving fans and experts alike questioning whether McLaren’s competitive edge has been compromised.

As McLaren gears up for the eighth round of the season, all eyes will be on how their daring strategy plays out on the demanding streets of Monaco. Will this unorthodox move propel McLaren to further success, or will it open the door for their rivals to close the gap? Formula 1 enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the answer as the Monaco Grand Prix approaches.

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