McLaren hoping 'right decision' taken for F1 2026 in opposite direction to Red Bull

McLaren Hits Pause. Red Bull Sprints. Spain Decides Everything.

Papaya vs navy, title in one hand, wrench in the other: McLaren lifted off 2025 to chase 2026, while Red Bull kept bolting bits on the old car like it still had hidden speed—so who nailed the call? 😏 One camp says crumbs now, cake later; the other swears late upgrades teach tricks the new rules won’t erase. Norris has a crown, Max closed like a train, and Barcelona in January is where the bill lands. Want the juicy part about milliseconds, ride…

McLaren hoping 'right decision' taken for F1 2026 in opposite direction to Red Bull

McLaren engineering technical director Neil Houldey believes the team "made the right decision" in halting its 2025 development early.