McLaren's engineering director Pat Fry has reportedly been put on gardening leave ahead of his imminent departure. It's understood that Fry, who returned to McLaren last year to oversee the development of their current car, the MCL34, put in a request to leave the team having initially agreed a short-term contract. The British engineer stepped in to fill the vacancy left by Tim Goss, who departed in 2018 amid a technical reshuffle whilst McLaren awaited the arrival of James Key from Toro Rosso. Fry began his motorsport career with Benetton in 1987 before joining McLaren in 1993. He then left to join Ferrari for 2011 where he held the role of technical director up until 2014. After...
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