McLaren will take stock of Patricio O'Ward's upcoming F1 test in Abu Dhabi, but the papaya squad says its priority is to see the Mexican continue to perform in IndyCar in the coming years. O'Ward was promised an F1 test outing by McLaren boss Zak Brown if he won an IndyCar round this year, a challenge duly fulfilled by the 22-year-old at the Texas Motor Speedway back in May. But the Arrow McLaren SP charger, who finished his 2021 IndyCar campaign third in the championship behind Alex Palou and Josef Newgarden, is expected to continue his development in the US for the foreseeable future. However, Brown hasn't dismissed the possibility of drafting in O'Ward to compete in F1 if his results...
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