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McLaren to upgrade Brazil GP car for 2027
McLaren plans front wing upgrades for Brazil GP to prepare for 2027 F1 car.
In brief
McLaren plans front wing upgrades for Brazil GP to prepare for 2027 F1 car. McLaren will introduce front wing and floor upgrades to MCL40 at Brazil GP to improve performance and prepare for 2027 challenger. Originally reported by Autosport.
McLaren updates MCL40 for Brazil GP
McLaren will introduce front wing and floor upgrades to its MCL40 car at Brazil GP.
Front wing concept for 2027 challenger
The front wing concept is expected to feature on McLaren's 2027 F1 challenger car.
McLaren's performance in recent races
McLaren had fourth-quickest car in last four qualifying sessions with 0.511s deficit to pole.
Peter Prodromou on upgrades
Peter Prodromou, McLaren's chief technical officer, said upgrades aim to improve performance and build momentum for 2027.
McLaren's championship gap
McLaren has a 17-point deficit to Red Bull but scored 59 points versus Red Bull's 152 in last five rounds.
Lando Norris on car improvements
Lando Norris said McLaren needs to improve car performance at tracks where it struggled despite good results in Brazil.
The headline
McLaren will introduce front wing and floor upgrades to MCL40 at Brazil GP to improve performance and prepare for 2027 challenger.
