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Why McLaren's contract extension of its aero chief matters against instability at F1 rivals
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One word uttered by McLaren Formula 1 team principal Andrea Stella nearly two years ago matters when considering his team's announcement of a contract extension for its aerodynamics chief, Peter Prodromou.
"We wanted to unleash a very strong resource that we had internally, and that, for some reasons was under-utilised," Stella said back at the 2023 Australian Grand Prix.
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