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Lando Norris

Antonelli makes history as youngest F1 champion at 20 years old

Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - November 1, 2026 Mercedes' Andrea Kimi Antonelli celebrates on the podium alongside race winner Red Bull's Max Verstappen and second-placed Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton after finishing third in the race and clinching the 2026 Formula One World Championship REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez
Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - November 1, 2026 Mercedes' Andrea Kimi Antonelli celebrates on the podium alongside race winner Red Bull's Max Verstappen and second-placed Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton after finishing third in the race and clinching the 2026 Formula One World Championship REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez

Outgoing F1 world champ Norris says Antonelli deserves more credit for ‘insane job’ this season

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli became the sport’s youngest champion on Nov 1, in only his second season.
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli became the sport’s youngest champion on Nov 1, in only his second season.

Norris fastest in Mexico City practice ahead of Antonelli

Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - October 31, 2026 McLaren's Lando Norris during practice REUTERS/Raquel Cunha
Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - October 31, 2026 McLaren's Lando Norris during practice REUTERS/Raquel Cunha

Norris says he never blames equipment if a teammate beats him

Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - October 30, 2026 McLaren's Lando Norris arrives ahead of practice REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez
Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - October 30, 2026 McLaren's Lando Norris arrives ahead of practice REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez

Verstappen says Austin circuit’s bumpy ride gets his back up

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has raised the issue multiple times.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has raised the issue multiple times.

Madring working on track changes after dull debut race

Madring working on track changes after dull debut race

Formula One F1 - Bahrain Grand Prix - Sepang International Circuit, Sepang, Malaysia - October 4, 2026 RB's Arvid Lindblad, McLaren's Lando Norris, Audi's Nico Hulkenberg, McLaren's Oscar Piastri, RB's Liam Lawson and Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso in action during the race REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain
Formula One F1 - Bahrain Grand Prix - Sepang International Circuit, Sepang, Malaysia - October 4, 2026 RB's Arvid Lindblad, McLaren's Lando Norris, Audi's Nico Hulkenberg, McLaren's Oscar Piastri, RB's Liam Lawson and Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso in action during the race REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain

Lando Norris blames Sepang tarmac as McLaren struggle in Bahrain GP qualifying

McLaren’s Lando Norris qualified sixth-fastest, sixth-tenths of a second slower than pole sitter Max Verstappen, but will start fifth after Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar received a grid penalty that drops him from third to eighth.
McLaren’s Lando Norris qualified sixth-fastest, sixth-tenths of a second slower than pole sitter Max Verstappen, but will start fifth after Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar received a grid penalty that drops him from third to eighth.

Lando Norris apologised to Franco Colapinto after Baku race ban comment

McLaren’s Lando Norris in action with Alpine’s Franco Colapinto and Mercedes’ Andrea Kimi Antonelli during practice at the Baku City Circuit in Azerbaijan, on Sept 24.
McLaren’s Lando Norris in action with Alpine’s Franco Colapinto and Mercedes’ Andrea Kimi Antonelli during practice at the Baku City Circuit in Azerbaijan, on Sept 24.

In the Driver’s Seat

Double whammy for McLaren’s Lando Norris after Spanish and Azerbaijan GP woes

McLaren driver Lando Norris competing in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Sept 26.
McLaren driver Lando Norris competing in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Sept 26.

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