{"id":85075,"date":"2025-08-22T13:19:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T13:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/85075\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T13:19:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T13:19:08","slug":"why-mclaren-shouldnt-have-to-worry-about-what-people-think","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/85075\/","title":{"rendered":"Why McLaren shouldn&#8217;t have to worry about what people think"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mid-way through the Hungarian Grand Prix, as the F1 TV camera zoomed in on a pensive looking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autosport.com\/team\/mclaren\/36473\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">McLaren<\/a> racing director Randeep Singh, I recalled a conversation with him six years ago.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt the beginning of a grand prix there are as many strategic permutations as there are stars in the sky,\u201d he\u2019d said. Even if, say, a race was virtually nailed on as a one-stopper, circumstances can change: weather, safety cars, other competitors diverging from their expected patterns of behaviour.<\/p>\n<p>In this article<\/p>\n<p>Be the first to know and subscribe for real-time news email updates on these topics<\/p>\n<p>    Subscribe to news alerts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mid-way through the Hungarian Grand Prix, as the F1 TV camera zoomed in on a pensive looking McLaren&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":85076,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[1687,372,6537,1693,1469,1470,101,56,54,55,42850],"class_list":["post-85075","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-f1","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-lando-norris","tag-mclaren","tag-oscar-piastri","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-why-mclaren-shouldnt-have-to-worry-about-what-people-think"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85075","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}