McLaren taking former driver ‘to the cleaners’ after contract breach, court told

Alex Palou (Alamy/PA)

McLaren has been accused of seeking to take one of its former drivers “to the cleaners” for millions in damages at the High Court after he breached his contract.

McLaren Indy LLC and McLaren Racing, which run the Arrow McLaren IndyCar team and McLaren’s Formula One team, are claiming around 21 million US dollars (£15.5 million) in losses from Alex Palou and two companies connected to him.