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F1·June 20, 2026 05:28 AM ET

McLaren shares arts-and-crafts note after Barcelona weekend

A light post follows a British podium.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 201 min read
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An arts and crafts kinda mood 😍 #McLarenF1 https://t.co/Z2zJpCdBkd

What happened: McLaren posted a short social update saying it was in “an arts and crafts kinda mood.” The post came after the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix weekend, where Lewis Hamilton won ahead of George Russell and Lando Norris.

Why it matters: The timing keeps McLaren in the conversation after Norris finished third in a British podium sweep. It also follows a weekend in which McLaren had front-running pace but did not convert it into the win.

By the numbers: Barcelona-Catalunya top three: Lewis Hamilton P1, George Russell P2, Lando Norris P3. George Russell started on pole, with Hamilton second and Norris fourth on the grid.

What to watch: Watch whether McLaren turns the Barcelona pace into a cleaner result at the next race weekend. Team messaging and driver comments may clarify how it views the missed win chance.

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