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stella

1 American  
[stel-uh] / ˈstɛl ə /

noun

  1. a four-dollar pattern coin of the U.S. having a metal content based on the metric system, issued 1879–80: designed to be used as an international coin.


Stella 2 American  
[stel-uh] / ˈstɛl ə /

noun

  1. Frank (Phillip), born 1936, U.S. painter.

  2. Joseph, 1887–1946, U.S. painter, born in Italy.

  3. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “star.”


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McLaren team principal Andrea Stella says the world champions have faced an "unprecedented" amount of work to prepare for the new rules in Formula 1 this season.

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Stella said McLaren would not be ready to run their new car on the first day of the first pre-season test in Spain next week because they wanted to give themselves as much time as possible to design their car, to maximise performance.

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"We plan to start testing either in day two or day three, so we will not be testing in day one," Stella said.

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Stella said the extent of the rule changes was such that F1 racing in 2026 "may look a little weird".

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"It may look a little weird that one car can overtake so easily another car," Stella said.

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