Brown praises Palou but no more McLaren F1 tests until IndyCar ends

McLaren Racing chief Brown says Palou’s IndyCar results this year have been “very impressive”, alongside which the 26-year-old Spaniard has conducted multiple tests in its TPC (testing previous car) F1 programme.

Palou is currently 110 points clear of his IndyCar opposition after a stunning first half to the season for Chip Ganassi Racing that has included four race victories.

His most recent F1 test was at the Hungaroring last month, where he shared the running…