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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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McLaren boss sets target for Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri

Lando Norris has been talking about his ambitions to win a world championship for a while now and has reassured fans that he would ideally like to do it with McLaren. The team will be glad to hear that their star driver has faith in their ability to become title challengers once again in the

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Lando Norris says he ‘deserves’ better than McLaren battle

Lando Norris believes he ‘deserves’ to be amongst the frontrunners fighting for victories, with the McLaren star having claimed that he can “do the same” as the likes of George Russell and Charles Leclerc. Since breaking onto the Formula 1 scene in 2019, Norris has been a consistent points finisher and more often than not ‘best of

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Daniel Ricciardo mocked for unusual online advert

Daniel Ricciardo’s career since his departure from Red Bull has not gone how he would have wanted it to, with unsuccessful spells with Renault and McLaren now leaving him without a race seat. The Australian has shown glimpses of his title winning potential with both teams but other than a shock win in Monza, Ricciardo

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Lando Norris demands McLaren replicate Ferrari

Lando Norris has described a Ferrari-like comeback by McLaren this season as “achievable”, with the British driver wanting to see the Woking-based side return to the top four in the Constructors’ Championship. After having made so much progress towards the front in 2020 and 2021, last season was bitterly disappointing for McLaren, as they lost

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Zak Brown admits Oscar Piastri needs to remove ‘race rustiness’

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has revealed that Oscar Piastri’s first target at the Woking-based team is to “get any of that race rustiness off him”, with the Australian driver having not raced a car since the 2021 Formula 2 season finale. McLaren’s newest signing spent the entirety of last season on the bench, with

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