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# Video: Why McLaren’s failed to match Ferrari’s F1 2022 step
- URL: https://www.the-race.com/formula-1/video-why-mclarens-failed-to-match-ferraris-f1-2022-step/
- Published: 2022-06-22T15:28:47.000Z
- Updated: 2023-09-16T14:21:38.000Z
- Description: McLaren and Ferrari were both sleeping giants working their way back to the front of the Formula 1 field in 2021, so why has one failed where the other’s succeeded?
- Author: Jack Cozens
- Tags: Formula 1, #video, #image-center-center

Last year, McLaren fought with Ferrari for third in the Formula 1 constructors’ championship and managed to win for the first time since 2012 thanks to Daniel Ricciardo’s victory at Monza.

Yet this season, Ferrari is fighting for the world championship while the best McLaren can realistically manage is leading the midfield in fourth in the standings. McLaren has, if anything, gone backwards relative to its midfield rivals.

Both teams were sleeping giants working their way back to the front last year, so why has McLaren failed where Ferrari succeeded?

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