Lando Norris downplays McLaren

Lando Norris downplays McLaren’s predicted F1 advantage: ‘People are short-sighted’
MELBOURNE, Australia — Lando Norris says it is “short-sighted” to believe McLaren has a clear advantage over its rivals to start the Formula One season, instead anticipating a four-team fight at the front.
Lando Norris bemoans McLaren balance issues in F1 Australian GP practice
Lando Norris bemoaned balance issues with his McLaren MCL39 after second practice for the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix. Norris
What Lando Norris is “not happy” about with McLaren's F1 car
Lando Norris says he is “not happy” or “confident” with his McLaren F1 car despite appearing to make a strong start at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. The Briton topped first practice in Melbourne and ended up third-quickest in the second session, just over a tenth adrift of Charles Leclerc ’s pacesetting Ferrari.
Norris 'feels' that McLaren are favourites
Lando Norris acknowledges that McLaren start the Formula 1 season as favourites but says the view among his rivals is "short-sighted".
Lando Norris downplays McLaren as 2025 favourites
Lando Norris has downplayed suggestions McLaren is the team to beat ahead of the new Formula 1 season, saying rivals including Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes looked "extremely strong" in testing.
Lando Norris dismisses ‘short-sighted’ F1 teams who have McLaren as clear favourites
McLaren won last year’s constructors’ championship and experienced a positive pre-season test, but 2025 title favourite Norris insists the margin to the rest is not as big as perceived by some
Norris in McLaren favourite for 2025 F1 crown: Villeneuve
Former world champion Jacques Villeneuve says Lando Norris was the only driver in the field last season who could step up to Max Verstappen
Inside Zak Brown's Max Verstappen phone call as McLaren 'explored F1 driver market'
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McLaren's subtle dig at Red Bull sets stage for intriguing 2025 F1 fight
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Oscar Piastri and McLaren F1 agree to ‘multi-year’ contract extension
On Tuesday McLaren announced a new “multi-year” contract extension for Oscar Piastri, whose current contract was s ...
Lando Norris expects cheeky Max Verstappen tactics as McLaren star wary of F1 rival
Lando Norris has forecast another "hard" battle with Max Verstappen this year as he prepares to lead McLaren's title charge ...
The 2025 Formula 1 Season Revs Up for This Weekend. Here’s What to Know.
Formula 1 season starts Sunday with the Australian Grand Prix, and the drama and adrenaline of the 24-race is ready to ...
Why McLaren extended Oscar Piastri ahead of the 2025 F1 season
In the weeks before the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix, back in October of 2023, McLaren CEO Zak Brown looked me square in ...
Piastri signs ‘multi-year’ extension at McLaren ahead of new Formula 1 season
Oscar Piastri has signed a “multi-year” contract extension with McLaren. The F1 team made the announcement five days before ...
Lando Norris tops first F1 practice session of new season as Lewis Hamilton struggles
Lando Norris was fastest in the first practice session ahead of the Australian Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton down in 12th ...
2025 F1 futures odds project close race for drivers’, constructors’ championship
Lando Norris and McLaren start the 2025 F1 season as the betting favorites to win titles, but neither are clear favorites.
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The value of Jay Leno’s ridiculously massive car and motorcycle collection just increased by at least $2 million.