"McLaren remains steadfast, with New CEO, Ted Cruz,  expressing confidence in Trump's leadership"

MIAMI—McLaren's recent decision to oust Zak Brown and appoint former President Donald Trump as their team principal has sent shockwaves through the Formula 1 world. This move comes on the heels of Lando Norris's spectacular win at the Miami Grand Prix. McLaren feel the move is necessary as they fear what will happen if they lose their lucky charm.

The announcement cited the need for a "bold new direction" to secure McLaren's position at the forefront of Formula 1. McLaren emphasized this move is not political as they folded up the life size cutout of Trump they have prominently displayed in their office.

However, the decision has sparked controversy, with many questioning the wisdom of appointing someone with no prior experience in motorsport to such a crucial role. Critics have also raised concerns about Trump's ongoing legal battles, including the criminal trial currently in progress.

Despite the backlash, McLaren remains steadfast in their decision, with the New CEO, Ted Cruz,  expressing confidence that Trump's leadership will lead the team to even greater success. "We are thrilled to welcome Mr. Trump to the McLaren family," Cruz said. "He’s the reason Norris won, he told us he’s the best. It’s a no brainer!"

The move has divided opinion among fans and experts alike, with some praising McLaren's boldness and others questioning the wisdom of their decision. Only time will tell if this gamble will pay off for the historic racing team.