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McLaren announces deal with Emirati company

McLaren are a team on the up, with an exciting young driver pairing of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, combined with ever improving facilities. The Woking based team are hoping that their brand new state-of-the-art wind tunnel facility will be operational at some point this year, giving them a huge boost in their bid to

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Zak Brown says the hype around Lando Norris is real

The term ‘franchise player’ is most commonly found in American sports, used to describe the best player in the team that the project and brand is built around. For example in the NBA, the Milwaukee Bucks see previous MVP winner Giannis Antetokounmpo as their franchise player, while in the LA Galaxy in the MLS have

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The bizarre things that Lando Norris cannot live without

Lando Norris is one of the most exciting prospects in Formula 1 at the moment, with the 23-year-old recording an impressive best of the rest finish in 2022. The Brit is still waiting on his first win in Formula 1 but was the only driver outside of Mercedes, Red Bull and Ferrari to score a

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How Lando Norris was almost forced to miss the 2022 Brazil GP

It was announced on Wednesday that Mercedes reserve driver Mick Schumacher will have an additional role in 2023, with the German driver having also been announced as one of McLaren’s reserve drivers for the forthcoming season. 2023 is looking set to be a busy year for the German, who was perhaps expecting a quiet campaign

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Zak Brown makes huge Lando Norris claim

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has hailed Lando Norris as a “natural talent” that is “as good as anyone on the grid” today, with the 23-year-old having cemented his place in Formula 1 superbly since his debut in 2019. Very few drivers adjust to F1 as well as Norris did, with the British driver having

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Oscar Piastri heads out on track with McLaren

Rookie Oscar Piastri has kicked his preparations for his first season in Formula 1 up a level, after completing a private test at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. McLaren’s new driver was behind the wheel of the Woking-based team’s successful 2021 challenger on Thursday, with team-mate Lando Norris having completed some laps himself on Wednesday. 2023

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‘Lando matches him’: McLaren deny Norris is a downgrade on Fernando Alonso

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has labelled “total star” Lando Norris as a driver with “natural talent”, who’d be at the front of the field no matter the championship. There is no doubt that Norris is an exceptional driver and arguably deserves to have a seat that’ll allow him to fight for victories, given that he’s consistently

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Mick Schumacher won’t just be Mercedes’ reserve driver in 2023

2023 is looking set to be a busy year for Mercedes reserve driver Mick Schumacher, with the German having also been announced as McLaren’s reserve for the forthcoming season. Schumacher’s role at the Woking-based team is as a result of McLaren’s “arrangement” with their engine supplier, Mercedes. It means that should Lewis Hamilton, George Russell,

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