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Has Mercedes outsmarted its F1 customer teams – or are they at a disadvantage?

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Australian GP
Has Mercedes outsmarted its F1 customer teams – or are they at a disadvantage?

McLaren has 0.5-1s performance gap to close to Mercedes after F1 Australian GP

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Australian GP
McLaren has 0.5-1s performance gap to close to Mercedes after F1 Australian GP

Norris continues criticism of "very artificial" F1 2026 rules

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Australian GP
Norris continues criticism of "very artificial" F1 2026 rules

Piastri explains cause of Australian GP pre-race crash

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Australian GP
Piastri explains cause of Australian GP pre-race crash

Piastri out of Australian GP after crash on way to grid

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Australian GP
Piastri out of Australian GP after crash on way to grid

Why Norris fears F1 has gone from "the best cars ever" to "probably the worst"

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F1 Formula 1
Australian GP
Why Norris fears F1 has gone from "the best cars ever" to "probably the worst"

Will nobody win the Australian GP? Why sandbagging is an art form in F1

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Will nobody win the Australian GP? Why sandbagging is an art form in F1

Russell: My F1 2026 practice starts were my worst ever

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Bahrain Pre-Season 2
Russell: My F1 2026 practice starts were my worst ever

Why McLaren is now encouraged by F1 practice starts as Bahrain trials continue

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Bahrain Pre-Season 2
Why McLaren is now encouraged by F1 practice starts as Bahrain trials continue

Pirelli to host Bahrain wet-weather test with two F1 teams partaking

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Pirelli to host Bahrain wet-weather test with two F1 teams partaking

McLaren: Ferrari and Mercedes are top of early F1 2026 pecking order

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Bahrain Pre-Season 1
McLaren: Ferrari and Mercedes are top of early F1 2026 pecking order

Where McLaren feels it is still lacking in F1 2026 testing

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Bahrain Pre-Season 1
Where McLaren feels it is still lacking in F1 2026 testing

Norris on Verstappen criticism: F1 drivers have "nothing to complain about" with 2026 car

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Bahrain Pre-Season 1
Norris on Verstappen criticism: F1 drivers have "nothing to complain about" with 2026 car

F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Norris leads from Verstappen on opening day

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F1 Bahrain pre-season test: Norris leads from Verstappen on opening day

Which Lando Norris will F1 get in 2026?

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Which Lando Norris will F1 get in 2026?

McLaren explains "brutal" hidden design challenges of 2026 F1 rules

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McLaren launch
McLaren explains "brutal" hidden design challenges of 2026 F1 rules

McLaren: Engine compression ratio saga "typical politics of F1"

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Bahrain Pre-Season 1
McLaren: Engine compression ratio saga "typical politics of F1"

McLaren unveils papaya livery for 2026 F1 car

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Cadillac launch
McLaren unveils papaya livery for 2026 F1 car

The challenges facing McLaren ahead of F1 2026

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The challenges facing McLaren ahead of F1 2026

Unpacking Norris's "chaos" theory over F1 2026 rules

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Unpacking Norris's "chaos" theory over F1 2026 rules

Piastri wants McLaren to avoid papaya rules "headaches" in 2026

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Piastri wants McLaren to avoid papaya rules "headaches" in 2026

How becoming F1 champion will be the making of "more relaxed" Norris

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How becoming F1 champion will be the making of "more relaxed" Norris

Newey’s extreme Aston, Red Bull, and Mercedes: Early technical trends of F1 2026

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Barcelona-Catalunya Pre-Season Testing
Newey’s extreme Aston, Red Bull, and Mercedes: Early technical trends of F1 2026

Norris: "Surreal" to see number 1 on my car as McLaren kicks off F1 2026 testing

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Norris: "Surreal" to see number 1 on my car as McLaren kicks off F1 2026 testing

McLaren's all-in suspension layout on its 2026 F1 challenger

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Barcelona-Catalunya Pre-Season Testing
McLaren's all-in suspension layout on its 2026 F1 challenger

McLaren reveals renders of new MCL40 F1 car

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Barcelona-Catalunya Pre-Season Testing
McLaren reveals renders of new MCL40 F1 car

Stella wants F1 to continue to openly communicate new regulations to fans

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Stella wants F1 to continue to openly communicate new regulations to fans

Palou ordered to pay $12m to McLaren in contract breach case

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Palou ordered to pay $12m to McLaren in contract breach case

McLaren likely won’t upgrade 2026 F1 car before Australian GP

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McLaren likely won’t upgrade 2026 F1 car before Australian GP

Norris shares 2026 F1 target in defiant message after 2025 championship title

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Norris shares 2026 F1 target in defiant message after 2025 championship title

Norris reveals the advice he would give to his younger self

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Norris reveals the advice he would give to his younger self

Why McLaren won't run on the first day of F1's Barcelona test

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Why McLaren won't run on the first day of F1's Barcelona test

"It doesn't matter how good the car is": Stewart on what makes Norris a true champion

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Audi launch
"It doesn't matter how good the car is": Stewart on what makes Norris a true champion

Norris relives Stewart’s 2013 prediction after becoming F1 world champion

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Audi launch
Norris relives Stewart’s 2013 prediction after becoming F1 world champion

McLaren names Fornaroli and O'Ward as F1 2026 reserve drivers

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McLaren names Fornaroli and O'Ward as F1 2026 reserve drivers

McLaren signs Jensen for WEC 2027 Hypercar programme

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McLaren signs Jensen for WEC 2027 Hypercar programme

F1 2025 mistakes made McLaren "better as a team", says Brown

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F1 2025 mistakes made McLaren "better as a team", says Brown

New McLaren sporting director Courtenay granted Red Bull F1 exit

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New McLaren sporting director Courtenay granted Red Bull F1 exit

“It wasn’t funny” – Piastri reflects on Alpine F1 contract saga

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“It wasn’t funny” – Piastri reflects on Alpine F1 contract saga

Why Verstappen doesn't feel being only frontrunning Red Bull hurt him against McLaren

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Why Verstappen doesn't feel being only frontrunning Red Bull hurt him against McLaren

How Norris fulfilled his F1 world championship dream

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How Norris fulfilled his F1 world championship dream

Vettel: 'The scary thing about Verstappen is he's getting better'

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Vettel: 'The scary thing about Verstappen is he's getting better'

McLaren needed to hit rock bottom to start its climb back to F1's peak

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McLaren needed to hit rock bottom to start its climb back to F1's peak

How 'brutally honest' Norris came of age to become F1 champion

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Abu Dhabi Testing
How 'brutally honest' Norris came of age to become F1 champion

Without cost cap, McLaren may not be F1 champion amid “arms race” - Wolff

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Abu Dhabi Testing
Without cost cap, McLaren may not be F1 champion amid “arms race” - Wolff

Piastri praises McLaren for F1 2025 title approach with papaya rules to remain

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Abu Dhabi GP
Piastri praises McLaren for F1 2025 title approach with papaya rules to remain

Who is driving at the 2025 F1 Abu Dhabi post-season test?

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Who is driving at the 2025 F1 Abu Dhabi post-season test?

Norris to race with #1 in F1 2026

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Norris to race with #1 in F1 2026

Red Bull explains why Verstappen didn’t pit straight after Piastri in Abu Dhabi GP

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Abu Dhabi GP
Red Bull explains why Verstappen didn’t pit straight after Piastri in Abu Dhabi GP

The two turning points that shaped Norris into an F1 world champion

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Abu Dhabi GP
The two turning points that shaped Norris into an F1 world champion

What McLaren was thinking with "discussed" Piastri pass on Norris in Abu Dhabi GP

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Abu Dhabi GP
What McLaren was thinking with "discussed" Piastri pass on Norris in Abu Dhabi GP

Brown "convinced" Piastri will be future F1 champion with McLaren

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Brown "convinced" Piastri will be future F1 champion with McLaren

Why McLaren's tactic to kill the drama in the 2025 F1 title decider was so effective

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Why McLaren's tactic to kill the drama in the 2025 F1 title decider was so effective

How McLaren disarmed a key Verstappen tactic to help Norris win the 2025 F1 title

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How McLaren disarmed a key Verstappen tactic to help Norris win the 2025 F1 title

James Allen: Norris is his own biggest critic, but he won the F1 world title his way

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Abu Dhabi GP
James Allen: Norris is his own biggest critic, but he won the F1 world title his way

"I won it my way": Norris proud to win F1 title without needing to be aggressive

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Abu Dhabi GP
"I won it my way": Norris proud to win F1 title without needing to be aggressive

Piastri: Norris will not "become Superman" after F1 title win

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Abu Dhabi GP
Piastri: Norris will not "become Superman" after F1 title win

Why Verstappen couldn't use Hamilton's 2016 tactics in F1 title-deciding Abu Dhabi GP

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Abu Dhabi GP
Why Verstappen couldn't use Hamilton's 2016 tactics in F1 title-deciding Abu Dhabi GP

Why Norris avoided penalty for overtaking Tsunoda off-track in Abu Dhabi GP

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Abu Dhabi GP
Why Norris avoided penalty for overtaking Tsunoda off-track in Abu Dhabi GP

Who is Lando Norris? All you need to know about the newest F1 world champion

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Abu Dhabi GP
Who is Lando Norris? All you need to know about the newest F1 world champion