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F1 Q&A: Lewis Hamilton, Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri, McLaren, Red Bull and Aston Martin

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McLaren 's philosophy is that the drivers are free to race, with the caveat that the team's interests always come first .

Lando Norris beat Max Verstappen to win the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne .

Lewis Hamilton finished 10th in his first race for Ferrari .

Lewis Hamilton fought for the title in his rookie season with McLaren .

Fernando Alonso took the title battle to the wire with Ferrari in 2010 .

Lewis Hamilton was outstanding from the start of his debut season with Mercedes .

But money is required to succeed in F1 , but it does not guarantee success.

McLaren have invested a lot of money in people, facilities and resources.

They have a state-of-the-art new factory and wind tunnel that has just become operational.

They have signed Adrian Newey , the sport's greatest ever designer, to lead an expensively assembled technical team.