But despite Verstappen’s threat getting closer, Brown insists McLaren will be sticking to its guns in upcoming races and won’t be changing its “no team orders” policy. “I think you’ve got to pay attention to Max,” the McLaren chief told Bloomberg. “The Constructors’ is looking very good; we had a chance to wrap it up in Baku, but let’s not talk about Baku. That’s what we want to do.”Equal Fight to the EndMcLaren’s approach has fueled thrilling on-track battles between Piastri and Norris, but it’s not without risks as Verstappen looms. For now, Brown’s message is simple – McLaren is playing fair, and the gloves are off between its young stars.