The strange failure of F1 rivals to copy McLaren’s key advantage
McLaren’s F1 dominance in 2025 has been underpinned by a deceptively simple factor that none of its key challengers has been able to replicate.
The next podcast with Mercedes-Benz will be centred around the life and career of James Hunt
Freddie Hunt and Alastair Caldwell will be joining us for the next podcast in association with Mercedes-Benz, and we’ll be talking to them about the life and career of the late Formula 1 world champion James Hunt.
Freddie Hunt followed in his father’s footsteps to become a professional racing driver, while Alastair Caldwell joined McLaren in 1967 as a mechanic and became team manager, working with James Hunt during his tenure there.
Ask the pair any questions centred around the life of James Hunt and his Formula 1 career.
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