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Lando Norris’ LN4 Fusion Secures Its Next Step Toward Formula 1
Lando Norris’ LN4 Fusion has secured a place in the 2027 Formula Regional European Championship, adding another step to its junior racing operation.
McLaren Is Closer. Why Was Norris Still Unhappy in Singapore?
Fourth and fifth offered McLaren encouragement in Singapore. Piastri felt close to the limit, while Norris believed he had left more on the table.
McLaren Says Its Upgrades Work. Sepang Will Show How Much.
McLaren says its Baku upgrades worked as intended. Sepang’s varied corners offer a clearer test of how much performance the package can deliver.
Norris Owns His Baku Comments: “It Was Wrong of Me”
Lando Norris has revealed that he privately apologized to Franco Colapinto after Baku, admitting his frustration did not excuse his post-race comments.
McLaren Brought the Upgrades. Where Was the Speed?
McLaren brought a major upgrade package to Baku, but Lando Norris finished FP2 1.484 seconds off George Russell’s pace. Encouraging technical data, unfinished setup work and a temporary repair left the team with plenty to resolve before qualifying.
TWO RACES. ONE OLD PROBLEM: WHY F1 DRIVERS DOUBT MONACO’S SPRINT
Monaco gets its first Sprint in 2027, but Hamilton, Verstappen and Norris question what another race can really change on F1’s narrow streets.
ONE FINAL LAP. 0.011 SECONDS. NORRIS TAKES MADRING’S FIRST POLE.
After missing FP2 with a gearbox problem, Lando Norris beat Kimi Antonelli by 0.011 seconds to claim the first pole at Madring. Max Verstappen qualified third.
LANDO NORRIS COMMITS TO McLAREN UNTIL AT LEAST 2030
“McLaren is my home.” After a team-record 163 Grand Prix starts, Lando Norris has committed to McLaren through at least 2030.
NORRIS WINS ZANDVOORT’S FAREWELL—THE HARD WAY
Lando Norris recovered from losing the lead at the restart, passed Kimi Antonelli and Lewis Hamilton on Lap 54, and won Zandvoort’s final Grand Prix by 11.536 seconds as Max Verstappen crashed out.
RUSSELL WINS ZANDVOORT’S FIRST—AND FINAL—SPRINT
George Russell won Zandvoort’s first and final Formula 1 Sprint from pole, finishing 1.360 seconds ahead of Charles Leclerc over 24 laps.