McLaren started the year on the back foot and pretty much the fourth fastest team on the grid – but that appears to have faded in the minds of many fans. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have helped to steer the ship in a better development direction and they now possess the fastest car in the sport. They’re going to need to extract every bit of pace out of it that they can if they want to chase down Red Bull in the drivers’ championship and claim a historic double. The last time they won both titles was back in 1998 with Mika Hakkinen and David Coulthard behind the wheel – that’s more than a qu…