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McLaren to focus on taking risks

McLaren say they will not become 'obsessed' with reliability and will focus on taking risks in the pursuit of the world championship. The team had the fastest car for much of 2012 but struggled with reliability. This year, McLaren have chosen a 'new and uncompromising design', admitting it will take time to understand. 'We've made a lot of changes to the overall package in the belief you have to be competitive over 19 races,' said McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh. “You have to constantly develop the car over the course of the season - and we've given ourselves a platform to do that” Martin Whitmarsh McLaren team principal 'We've taken some risks in changing the car from last...
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