09
Aug
2023
McLaren explains reasons behind Norris F1 race engineer rotation
Norris generally races with his long-time race engineer Will Joseph manning the radio, but on occasion, Joseph has been swapping roles with Norris’ performance engineer Jose Manuel Lopez, including in various sessions over the last couple of race weekends.
When asked about the plan behind rotating race engineers, which is not that common across the grid, team principal Andrea Stella said the team wants to build enough cover for an exhausting…