Lando Norris has been struggling, and McLaren is yet to pinpoint why

Report: The exact technical problem Norris is experiencing

What a difference just six weeks makes in F1. As the season opener loomed into sight in Melbourne, Netbet online bookmakers had Lando Norris the strong favourite to claim this seasons’ F1 drivers’ championship at decimal 2.62. Max Verstappen was second favourite but out at 4.33 which Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc just behind at 5.5. These…

Lando Norris complained about a McLaren MCL39 that was difficult to drive and pointed, which caused him some difficulties in the last races. McLaren said he was working on solutions for his driver a few weeks ago but these solutions are still far from being deployed. And because of the difficulties, the causes are still poorly defined according to Mark Temple, Technical Director of Performance at Woking. "We talked a lot with Lando. Of course, h…

Why McLaren can't yet pinpoint the car changes that have caused Norris' 2025 struggles

Pinpointing the exact causes of Lando Norris' struggles with McLaren's 2025 Formula 1 car is proving difficult for the team, given the wide-ranging changes between the MCL39 and its predecessor.Norris has long not enjoyed certain quirks that determine how McLaren's lineage of cars need to be driven, especially in low-speed corners. As the team made a great step forwards over 2024, which ...Keep reading

Lando Norris has been struggling, and McLaren is yet to pinpoint why

Pinpointing the exact causes of Lando Norris' struggles with McLaren's 2025 Formula 1 car is proving difficult for the team, given the wide-ranging changes between the MCL39 and its predecessor.Norris has long not enjoyed certain quirks that determine how McLaren's lineage of cars need to be driven, especially in low-speed corners. As the team made a great step forwards over 2024, which ...Keep reading