Gil de Ferran

McLaren signs Sette Camara as test and development driver

Brazilian driver Sergio Sette Camara has been signed up by McLaren to serve as their test and development driver in…

6 years ago

Brown says Sainz 'was top of a very short list' for McLaren

McLaren boss Zak Brown says that when the time came to go looking for a successor to Fernando Alonso, he…

6 years ago

Alonso says McLaren has to focus on reliability

With just seven races remaining until he departs Formula 1, two-time world champion Fernando Alonso would like to make it…

6 years ago

Vandoorne determined to 'give everything' in final outings

Stoffel Vandoorne is heading into this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix for the final time as a McLaren driver. It was…

6 years ago

Norris glad to get first taste of wet weather running

McLaren test and reserve driver Lando Norris was actually rather happy to see some rain at the Hungaroring on Tuesday,…

6 years ago

McLaren in search of improvement at 'relentless' Hungaroring

McLaren has been going nowhere fast lately, but sporting director Gil de Ferran isn't giving up on trying to improve…

6 years ago

Alonso looking forward to a good fight at Hockenheim

McLaren's Fernando Alonso is feeling fit and refreshed after a week off following a gruelling non-stop run of races in…

6 years ago

De Ferran: Understanding McLaren's weaknesses crucial to recovery

McLaren's new sporting director Gil de Ferran says that understanding where the team's current chronic weaknesses lie will be a…

6 years ago

McLaren's de Ferran entrusted with maximising team and driver performance

From his previous role as a consultant with McLaren, Gil de Ferran is now entrusted with extracting the best performance…

6 years ago

Eric Boullier is out and Gil de Ferran is in at McLaren!

Eric Boullier, McLaren's racing director since 2014, has resigned from the team with immediate effect. In the wake of persistent…

6 years ago

De Ferran back in F1 as McLaren 'informal consultant'

The McLaren team has turned to two-time IndyCar champion and former Indy 500 winner Gil de Ferran to help shake…

6 years ago

Alonso must expect setbacks - de Ferran

Indy 500 winner Gil de Ferran, who is coaching Fernando Alonso for his Indy 500 venture, says that it won't…

8 years ago