McLaren

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Lando Norris Oscar Piastri
McLaren Racing boss Zak Brown celebrates after winning the F1 drivers' and constructors' championship double in 2025.
Mat Coch

How McLaren transformed from also-rans to Formula 1 world champions

McLaren’s rise to F1 glory wasn’t about engines or aero, it was about what happened inside the team.
Lando Norris smiles as he studies the F1 world championship trophy at the FIA prize-giving gala
Callum Milne
Why history is already stacked against Lando Norris’ 2026 title defence
History, regulation resets, and team dynamics all mean that defending a maiden championship is rarely straightforward.
From left to right, Lewis Hamilton, Ferrari SF-26, the Aston Martin AMR26, and the Mercedes W17, in the Barcelona 2026 test
Jamie Woodhouse
What we learned about each team from Barcelona F1 2026 shakedown
All teams bar one, Williams, headed for Barcelona to get a first feel for their new-look F1 2026 machines.
Oscar Piastri looking angry with an inset of Martin Brundle
Oliver Harden
Oscar Piastri ‘excited’ for F1 2026 season after Martin Brundle predicts ‘vengeance’
Martin Brundle: “I think he’ll come back with a vengeance, to be honest."