Why McLaren Thinks Norris Is Even Better Now than His F1 Title-Winning Year

Why McLaren thinks Norris is even better now than his F1 title-winning year

Two grands prix have turned Lando Norris into an unexpected dark horse for the 2026 world title. Here’s how the reigning champion has improved, according to team boss Andrea Stella

Andrea Stella Sees New ‘Assertiveness’ in Lando Norris After Back-to-Back Wins

Andrea Stella sees Lando Norris driving at ‘World Champion’ level and with assertiveness of whatever he wants, after securing two consecutive F1 wins in Hungary and Netherlands. Ever since the second half of F1 2025, where he came back from a lump to secure the drivers’ world championship, McLaren’s Norris has been operating at a different level. Yes, the 2026 season start didn’t go as smoothly, especially from reliability point of view, but thi…

Why McLaren must pass its Monza test before talking about an F1 title challenge

After two consecutive victories, McLaren appears to be firmly back in the mix. Team principal Andrea Stella, however, remains cautious and explains why Monza will be the real test for the MCL40

Lando Norris Is 'Driving at the Level of a World Champion,' Says McLaren Boss Andrea Stella After His Zandvoort Fightback

Andrea Stella says Lando Norris is “driving at the level of a World Champion” after the Dutch Grand Prix winner had to fight back past Kimi Antonelli to win from pole Norris has won back-to-back Grands Prix, following his Hungary victory with a second successive win at Zandvoort, and calls it “probably one of my better wins” Stella refuses to discuss a title defence, insisting McLaren’s only focus is Monza, where the car’s low-downforce demands …