Lando Norris News
| Pos | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 4th | Lando Norris GBR | 51 |
Lando Norris believes McLaren missed an opportunity to win their first Grand Prix of 2026 after he was beaten by Kimi Antonelli.
Lando Norris has admitted McLaren suffered a "reality check" after he qualified fourth for the Miami Grand Prix.
Lando Norris claimed the first win of his world title defence with an impressive victory in the Miami Sprint in a one-two for much-improved McLaren.
George Russell admitted his surprise at Mercedes' streak of pole positions to start the season being ended by Lando Norris topping Miami Grand Prix Sprint Qualifying for McLaren.
World champion Lando Norris became the first non-Mercedes driver to claim a pole position in the 2026 season as he put McLaren's upgraded car at the front of the grid for Saturday's Sprint at the Miami Grand Prix.
Lando Norris believes McLaren can still "push hard" to defend their world titles when the F1 season resumes from the Miami Grand Prix, despite Mercedes and Ferrari's superior starts to the sport's new era.
As the 2026 Formula 1 season pauses after the first three rounds, Sky Sports F1 rates the performances of the drivers so far.
Lando Norris believes McLaren will have the best Formula 1 car later this season despite a challenging start to his title defence.
McLaren boss Andrea Stella says Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are in a "tough moment" after the team's difficult start to the season, but he is confident the drivers have the mindset to rebound from 2026's early setbacks.
George Russell has revealed how watching Lando Norris celebrate his maiden F1 title win at the end of last season has "fuelled" him to try and emulate his compatriot this year.
Lando Norris believes world champions McLaren currently trail Ferrari and Red Bull on pace with four days of pre-season testing to go.
World champions McLaren have revealed the car livery they will race in when they defend F1's world titles in the 2026 season.
Lando Norris "completely believes" 2026 title favourite George Russell will join him in F1's world championship-winning ranks at some point - but the McLaren driver says his own ambition to win again this year is undimmed.
Lando Norris collected the Formula 1 Drivers' Championship trophy as he was formally crowned 2025 world champion at the FIA Awards in Uzbekistan.
Lando Norris admits he would "love" to race more against Lewis Hamilton in the 2026 season, as F1's new world champion backed the sport's most successful driver to bounce back from his difficult year at Ferrari.
Lando Norris returned to track for the first time as F1 world champion to round off his standout year on the final day of 2025 running for the grid at the post-season Abu Dhabi test.
Lando Norris became the 35th driver in F1 history to become world champion and Britain's 11th after a tense title-decider in Abu Dhabi.
After holding his nerve to seal a maiden Formula 1 title on Sunday, it was hours after the chequered flag when Lando Norris showed that the sport has got a new kind of champion.
Lando Norris' rivals have heaped praise on Formula 1's new world champion, with Carlos Sainz saying the McLaren driver has proven you can win the title "being a nice guy" rather than "ruthless or badass".
Lando Norris has become Formula 1 world champion for the first time after finishing third in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 100 |
| 2 | George Russell | 80 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 59 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 51 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 51 |
Find out the full schedule for F1 in 2026, who drives for who and how to watch it all live on Sky Sports
Don't miss out on a minute of race action and the best analysis from Martin Brundle, Nico Rosberg and more with Sky Sports.
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Latest F1 news & video on your mobile
Sign up and save 10% off your first purchase.
| # | Driver | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kimi Antonelli | 100 |
| 2 | George Russell | 80 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 59 |
| 4 | Lando Norris | 51 |
| 5 | Lewis Hamilton | 51 |
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