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Piers Thynne
Chief Operating Officer at McLaren, overseeing operations at the McLaren Technology Centre. He has been with the team since 2008 and plays a crucial role in their success.
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Apr 22, 2025
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Piers Thynne: running McLaren's championship-winning factory
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Piers Thynne, Chief Operating Officer at McLaren, has been instrumental in the team’s revival since 2008. He shares how McLaren transformed from near the bottom in 2017 to championship contenders, attributing success to a culture of collaboration and a philosophy of getting 'comfortable with being uncomfortable.' Thynne also discusses the impact of drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, insights from his military background that shape F1 decision-making, and the challenges posed by new regulations and financial constraints in the sport.
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