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McLaren finally give in to Lando Norris demand

Lando Norris revealed that he pestered Zak Brown, McLaren Racing’s CEO, to include chrome in the team’s F1 livery. Norris says that he admired this design feature from a young age. On Monday, McLaren unveiled a specialised one-off livery that will run at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone this Sunday. It will be featured

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Lando Norris tells Max Verstappen to ‘keep quiet’

Lando Norris has advised Max Verstappen to “keep quiet and get on with it” in response to the Red Bull driver’s reservations about the new Formula 1 sprint weekend format.  Verstappen has previously expressed his dissatisfaction with the changes and even threatened to quit the sport earlier this year. However, Norris believes that Verstappen should

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Will this Spanish driver replace Lando Norris at McLaren?

It has been reported that IndyCar championship leader Alex Palou is trying to make a move to Formula 1, at least that’s what his management company are supposedly pushing for. According to reports, Palou’s management company, Monaco Increased Management (MIM), are trying to get a 2024 F1 seat for the Spaniard. Palou is currently destroying

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Oscar Piastri goes viral

Australian F1 driver Oscar Piastri was left shocked after a stuntman in a jetpack crashed during a lap around the track just before the Austrian Grand Prix. Three stuntmen wearing jetpacks thrilled the crowd at the Red Bull Ring in Spielberg, Austria, as they completed a full lap around the track.  However, one of the

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McLaren lodge protest against Lando Norris decision

McLaren has filed a petition for a right of review regarding the five-second penalty imposed on Lando Norris for “unsportsmanlike conduct” during the Canadian Grand Prix.  Norris initially finished the race in ninth place but was demoted to 13th following the contentious penalty applied after the chequered flag.  The stewards determined that Norris drove in

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Lando Norris ‘crapped himself’

Lando Norris conceded that he “crapped himself” out of fear and this cost him a third-placed finish at Friday’s qualifier. The McLaren driver excelled in the race, keeping on pace throughout, and earning his best result of the season with a fourth-placed grid position for Sunday line up. The McLaren team armed Lando’s 765LT Spider

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Lando Norris blasts rude reporter in televised exchange

Lando Norris found himself in an uncomfortable situation during a media session leading up to the Austrian Grand Prix.  As the British driver aimed to bounce back from disappointing races in Spain and Canada, he engaged in a tense exchange with an unidentified reporter who questioned his honesty.  The incident, which garnered attention on social

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Oscar Piastri and his hidden talent

As the Ashes test kicked off with a narrow victory for the Australians, fellow Aussie Oscar Piastri has shared his love for the sport by visiting the team ahead of the second test at Lords. Interestingly, the driver took the nets to face a series of balls, flaunting his talent which dates back to his

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Lando Norris accused of lying

It has been a truly abysmal start to the 2023 season for McLaren.  Lando Norris and debutant Oscar Piastri have been given little to run with and points have been hard to come by.  McLaren find themselves sixth in the constructors’ championship on 17 points, and rivals Alpine sit comfortably in fifth with 44 points. 

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McLaren copy Red Bull and Aston Martin

McLaren has embarked on their journey to improve their MCL60 with a significant upgrade package unveiled in Austria.  The team acknowledges that they started the F1 2023 season below their target, falling towards the back of the field instead of making strides towards the leading teams.  However, the Austrian Grand Prix is seen as a

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