McLaren team principal Andrea Stella is looking forward to an exciting race at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix of Formula 1.

According to Report, in an interview with the media, Stella expressed that the race in Baku always proves to be thrilling for fans and the team alike.

He said the team has a car that is competitive on various tracks, two excellent drivers consistently scoring points, and reason for optimism in the final third of the season

Australian driver Oscar Piastri, in turn, stated his eagerness to return to Baku.

He said it's been several months since they last raced on street circuits, and the races in Baku always turn out to be interesting.

Piastri further added that he returned to the base last week to prepare for the back-to-back Grand Prix series and together with the engineers, they analyzed how to achieve more.

"We have been scoring a lot of points in every race, and I hope this weekend will be no exception," he said.