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Stella says Baku exposed McLaren straight-line speed weakness

Original: 'A very frustrating Saturday' – Stella explains how Baku highlighted McLaren’s straight line weakness

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella described qualifying day at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as "a very frustrating Saturday", explaining that the low-drag Baku street circuit underlined the team's weakness in straight-line speed. He acknowledged the car's drag levels cost lap time along the long start-finish straight, leaving the team with work to do on efficiency for the race.

Why now: McLaren's pace deficit at the Baku Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend raised questions about their title prospects.

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