McLaren Formula 1 team have parted ways with one of their long-standing drivers following a move to their on-track rivals.
McLaren star signs for rival F1 team in official announcement
McLaren enjoyed a sensational 2024 season as they secured the constructors’ title for the first time since 1998.
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were unable to claim the drivers’ title thanks to the individual brilliance of Max Verstappen, but there was still much to celebrate for the papaya team.
As the 2025 season edges ever closer, the grid is now set with a host of new names joining the sport in a flurry of team switches.
Williams welcome Carlos Sainz to their driver lineup – with the Spaniard being replaced by Lewis Hamilton at Ferrari – while retaining their faith in Alex Albon confirming an experienced driver pairing for 2025.
Williams announce driver signing
Williams have made one further addition to their driver fold, announcing the appointment of Oliver Turvey as the team’s new test and development driver.
The 37-year-old joins the team as a Le Mans 24 Hours winner and spent 15 years at McLaren in his role as their test and dev