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via RacingNews365McLaren discusses upgrades and title ambitionsMcLaren has made significant progress in the 2023 Formula 1 season, particularly after a strong performance in Hungary. Team principal Andrea Stella outlined key areas for improvement and expressed optimism about the team's competitiveness moving forward.RacingNews365+ 1 moreMon 10 Aug · 12:45 UTCvia espn.com
Stella hails 'harmony' between Norris and Piastri
McLaren boss Andrea Stella is pleased Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have remained a harmonious pairing in the wake of last season's title scrap and has not yet given up hope of the British driver being able to defend his crown.
espn.comFri 7 Aug · 11:45 UTC
via F1iSmedley fires back at Norris critics: ‘He’s the real deal’Rob Smedley, a former Ferrari race engineer, has come to the defense of Lando Norris, the reigning Formula 1 world champion, against critics who question his abilities due to his privileged background. Smedley argues that Norris has proven his toughness and skill, particularly after a remarkable recovery drive at the Belgian Grand Prix and a subsequent victory in Hungary, marking his first win of the 2026 season. Smedley highlights that many drivers with more financial backing than Norris have failed to succeed in F1, emphasizing that true talent and resilience are what matter. He believes that those familiar with the sport recognize Norris' capabilities, and he asserts that Norris is not just a product of his upbringing but a genuine competitor in the sport.F1iFri 7 Aug · 07:12 UTC
via RaceFansNorris vs Piastri: 2026 F1 team mates’ head-to-head scores at summer break | Formula 1Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are currently in their fourth season as teammates at McLaren, showcasing a competitive dynamic throughout the 2026 Formula 1 season. Their performances have varied from race to race, with Norris recently demonstrating a stronger form, particularly in qualifying sessions. In the latest race in Hungary, Norris outperformed Piastri, who faced challenges including missing a practice session and being obstructed during his qualifying run. Despite these fluctuations, both drivers have maintained a closely matched rivalry, contributing to an exciting atmosphere within the team.RaceFansFri 7 Aug · 06:25 UTC
via Motorsport.comLando Norris branded "the real deal" after showing mental resilienceLando Norris has received commendation from former F1 engineer Rob Smedley, who highlighted the driver's mental toughness and consistency, labeling him as 'the real deal.' This recognition follows Norris's performance in the Belgian Grand Prix, where he finished seventh despite a grid penalty, and his subsequent victory in Hungary, marking his first win of the season. Currently, he ranks fifth in the drivers' championship with 128 points, trailing Charles Leclerc and ahead of Max Verstappen. Smedley pointed out that while Norris's junior career was well-supported, many drivers with similar backgrounds have not succeeded in F1. He believes that the criticism Norris faces often comes from those not directly involved in the sport, while insiders appreciate his dedication and resilience. Smedley asserts that Norris's ability to handle pressure and maintain speed makes him a formidable competitor in the racing world.Motorsport.comThu 6 Aug · 10:13 UTC
via CrashLando Norris confident in McLaren's future after winLando Norris secured his first win of the Formula 1 season at the Hungaroring, marking a significant turnaround for his campaign. Following this victory, he expressed confidence in McLaren's potential for future races.Crash+ 1 moreWed 5 Aug · 07:30 UTC
via grandprix.comNorris says fame leaves him feeling violatedLando Norris has shared his discomfort with the invasive nature of fame, particularly after an incident where paparazzi followed him for an extended period in London. He expressed a desire to engage more with life outside of racing, moving away from a previous tendency to stay indoors and game alone. Despite this, he feels that the attention has become overwhelming, making him feel violated in his personal space. Norris recently celebrated his first victory of the season in Hungary, attributing the success to the hard work of the McLaren team. As he enters the summer break, he plans to take a step back from the spotlight, focusing on rest and relaxation rather than glamorous activities, indicating a shift in his approach to balancing fame and personal life.grandprix.comTue 4 Aug · 21:53 UTC
via RacingNews365Lando Norris reveals surprise at timing of McLaren recoveryLando Norris achieved a surprising victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, which was McLaren's first win of the 2026 season. This success came after a challenging start for the team, which had only accumulated 18 points in the first two races due to reliability issues and crashes. The team introduced significant upgrades that contributed to their performance turnaround at the Hungaroring, allowing Norris to finish well ahead of his competitors. Despite the victory, Norris emphasized the need for continued improvement, particularly in high-speed cornering, and acknowledged that the team had to be patient with their development strategy. Currently, he sits fifth in the drivers' standings, trailing the championship leader by a significant margin, but remains hopeful for future races as McLaren works on enhancing their car's performance.RacingNews365Mon 3 Aug · 06:20 UTC
via Crash'Bigger changes needed' - Lando Norris' mid-season verdict on F1's new eraLando Norris has expressed that significant changes are required to improve the current state of Formula 1, particularly in light of the 2026 regulations, which have been met with widespread criticism. He highlighted ongoing issues such as yoyo-racing and superclipping that detract from the racing experience, despite efforts to address them. Norris also pointed out that the removal of certain broadcast graphics has raised concerns among fans about transparency in the sport. Norris believes that while Formula 1 is currently in a healthy state, there is still room for improvement. He appreciates the ability for drivers to communicate directly with F1 leadership, which marks a positive shift from previous years. He remains optimistic about the potential for exciting racing and is committed to working towards enhancements that will benefit both fans and the sport as a whole.CrashSun 2 Aug · 13:00 UTC
via Motorsport.comMcLaren "ready to challenge" Mercedes after upgrade, says Sky F1 commentatorThe article highlights McLaren's recent performance improvements following an upgrade package introduced at the Hungarian Grand Prix. David Croft, a commentator for Sky Sports F1, believes that these upgrades have positioned McLaren to effectively challenge Mercedes for the championship title as the 2026 season progresses. Lando Norris, who secured his first victory as reigning champion, currently sits fifth in the drivers' standings, trailing Kimi Antonelli, the championship leader, by 91 points. Croft emphasizes that McLaren's enhanced understanding of their power unit and the successful implementation of upgrades have allowed them to regain competitiveness. He expresses optimism about Norris's potential to close the gap in the championship standings, suggesting that McLaren must continue to capitalize on their recent momentum to maximize their chances in the constructors' championship as well.Motorsport.comSun 2 Aug · 12:00 UTC
via Motorsport.comLando Norris claims first victory of the seasonLando Norris secured his first victory of the Formula 1 season at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Following his performance, he expressed confidence in achieving more wins after the summer break.Motorsport.com+ 1 moreSun 2 Aug · 10:45 UTC
via espn.comAntonelli acknowledges gap to Verstappen and NorrisKimi Antonelli currently leads the 2026 Drivers' Championship standings in Formula 1. Lando Norris, the reigning champion, has stated that the pressure of the title race is on Antonelli as the season progresses.espn.com+ 1 moreFri 31 Jul · 21:41 UTC
via Motorsport.comLando Norris reveals how fierce Oscar Piastri rivalry has driven his F1 developmentLando Norris has acknowledged that his intense rivalry with teammate Oscar Piastri has significantly contributed to his growth as a Formula 1 driver. He noted that while Piastri's competitive nature can be overwhelming, it has ultimately made him a better racer, especially during the challenging 2025 season where both drivers competed fiercely for the championship title, which Norris won by a narrow margin over Max Verstappen. In the current 2026 season, Norris secured McLaren's first victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix. As the season progresses, he is positioned fifth in the standings, while Piastri ranks seventh. The competition remains tight, with Kimi Antonelli leading the championship race, highlighting the ongoing challenges and dynamics within the team and the sport.Motorsport.comFri 31 Jul · 11:59 UTC
via AutosportToto Wolff praises McLaren after Hungary Grand Prix winMcLaren achieved a notable victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, showcasing significant improvements in their performance. Mercedes expressed admiration for Lando Norris' success while also focusing on enhancing their own reliability and competitiveness.Autosport+ 1 moreThu 30 Jul · 13:02 UTC
via theguardian.com‘People are loving it’: Formula One chief Domenicali hits back at critics of regulationsStefano Domenicali, the chief executive of Formula One, defended the new regulations against criticism from drivers like Lando Norris, asserting that fans are enjoying the sport more than ever. He emphasized that the majority of the audience is focused on the racing action rather than the technical details of the sport, highlighting a shift in demographics with a significant increase in female and younger viewers since Liberty Media's involvement and the popularity of the Netflix series 'Drive to Survive.' Domenicali also addressed the potential impact of the ongoing conflict in the Middle East on the race calendar, stating that a decision regarding the last two races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi will be made by mid-September. If those races are canceled, the season finale will likely take place in Europe, with Imola being a strong candidate. He mentioned that contingency plans for the 2027 season are being developed in case the situation in the region does not improve.theguardian.comWed 29 Jul · 14:53 UTC
via grandprix.comStella plays down Piastri fury as Norris takes controlAndrea Stella addressed Oscar Piastri's angry radio comments following the Hungarian Grand Prix, where he lost the lead to teammate Lando Norris after a collision with Carlos Sainz. Despite Piastri's frustration during the race, he later acknowledged that the team could not have anticipated the incident with the backmarker and expressed no blame towards McLaren's strategy. The article highlights the ongoing tension between the two McLaren drivers, especially in light of Norris' recent success as the reigning world champion. Ralf Schumacher noted that Norris has established himself as a leader within the team, showcasing improved performance and a more constructive approach to racing.grandprix.comTue 28 Jul · 12:08 UTC
via theguardian.comMcLaren’s team principal hails ‘great trajectory’ of Lando Norris after winLando Norris achieved a significant victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, marking McLaren's first win of the season. His performance showcased not only his driving skills but also a notable improvement in his psychological approach, as highlighted by team principal Andrea Stella. Norris's ability to remain composed after initially dropping a position to teammate Oscar Piastri was crucial in regaining the lead and securing the win against strong competitors like Max Verstappen and Kimi Antonelli. Meanwhile, George Russell faced challenges during the race, finishing seventh after a slow start due to technical issues. His frustrations with the season's repeated problems were evident, as he expressed a sense of resignation regarding his performance. Despite these setbacks, the focus remained on Norris's development and the promising trajectory of his career within the team.theguardian.comMon 27 Jul · 10:30 UTC
via theguardian.com‘Pretty bad’: Lewis Hamilton hits out at Ferrari after dropping points in F1 title raceLewis Hamilton faced disappointment at the Hungarian Grand Prix, where he finished fifth after a penalty for speeding in the pit lane. This result has left him trailing Kimi Antonelli by 50 points in the championship standings. Hamilton criticized his team's strategy, particularly the late pit stop that cost him valuable track position and points. He expressed a desire to improve and avoid further penalties in the upcoming races. Lando Norris celebrated his first win of the season, showcasing strong performance and confidence in his driving. He feels he is performing at a higher level compared to the previous season, despite the challenges posed by the car's handling. Both Hamilton and Norris are looking forward to the second half of the season, hoping to capitalize on their potential and make significant gains in the championship.theguardian.comSun 26 Jul · 19:51 UTC
via BBC SportNorris and McLaren almost perfect as Ferrari flounderLando Norris achieved a significant victory at the Hungarian Grand Prix, marking his first win of the season. After a challenging start, Norris capitalized on a strategic pit stop that allowed him to take the lead from teammate Oscar Piastri, who later retired due to a gearbox failure. Despite an early mistake that cost him the lead, Norris maintained a strong pace and confidence throughout the race, ultimately securing the win for McLaren. Ferrari, initially seen as the favorites, struggled with performance and made critical errors, leading to disappointment for the team. Norris' win positions him 98 points behind the championship leader, Kimi Antonelli, as he looks forward to the upcoming races while remaining cautious about future expectations.BBC SportSun 26 Jul · 19:19 UTC
via AutosportWhat McLaren thought of Piastri's explosive F1 Hungarian GP radio outburstDuring the Hungarian Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri expressed frustration over a radio outburst after a collision with backmarker Carlos Sainz, which affected his race strategy. McLaren's team principal Andrea Stella defended the team's decision to pit Piastri, emphasizing that it was necessary to counter Lewis Hamilton's threat and that Piastri had earned his lead fairly by overtaking Norris at the start. After the race, Piastri acknowledged his emotional response and accepted the team's strategy, despite his disappointment. He ultimately retired from the race due to a gearbox failure, while Stella noted that both drivers had shown impressive pace, and the team had considered various strategies to maximize their points.AutosportSun 26 Jul · 18:49 UTC
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