With teammate Oscar Piastri finishing second, it marked the seventh one-two finish from the team this season, the most for the team since Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost in 1988. McLaren is also 299 points ahead of second-place Ferrari in the Constructors’ Championship race,

McLaren have two drivers battling each other for the F1 title again and in 2007 the last time that happened, it didn't end so well between Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso

McLaren is willing to support the driver who ends up losing the championship, as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri remained locked in a tight battle for the biggest prize in F1.