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The resurgence of McLaren: An effort that continues into the 2026 F1 season
McLaren’s turnaround in fortunes since 2018 has been sensational — but where have they made the most amount of changes to become champions again, and return to form once more this season after a bleak start to 2026?

Maham Mir
May 155 min read


McLaren make shock signing for the new Hypercar project
McLaren's only previous Le Mans victory came in 1995 with a privateer, Lanzante, and the fierce F1-GTR. The papaya team have not hidden the fact that their main target for the new MCL-HY is to take Le Mans glory once again - Vanthoor is the perfect pilot to make this happen as a previous winner of the Spa 24h, Nürburgring 24h and Daytona 24h.

Benjamin Crundwell
May 82 min read


McLaren reveal MCL-HY in testing livery
McLaren have revealed their 2027 World Endurance Championship challenger ahead of it's 2026 testing programme.

Aaron Carroll
May 42 min read


An early race start, wet weather chaos and a thrilling front row: What to expect in the Miami Grand Prix
With wet weather threatening to shake up an already unpredictable race and yet another thrilling race start on the cards, here’s everything to look forward to in the 2026 Miami Grand Prix.

Meghana Sree
May 34 min read


McLaren faces "reality check" at Miami Grand Prix
McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri went from the highs of a 1-2 finish in the sprint to a difficult qualifying session.

Maham Mir
May 32 min read


Piastri speculates if “faster” MCL40 will be enough to challenge Mercedes
Word on the street says the MCL40’s new upgrades will turn the tables in Miami. Oscar Piastri debunks the rumors.

Mia Wallace
Apr 302 min read


McLaren confirms Red Bull-departing Gianpiero Lambiase as Chief Racing Officer for 2028
McLaren has announced that Gianpiero Lambiase will become the F1 team's Chief Racing Officer following his Red Bull departure set for 2028, a role that will see him reporting to Team Principal, Andrea Stella.

Meghana Sree
Apr 92 min read


WEC Season Preview: McLaren
After two years with United Autosports, McLaren have decided to pivot to Garage 59 for their LMGT3 programme, allowing United to focus on their upcoming 2027 venture into Hypercar with the British marque.

Aaron Carroll
Mar 304 min read


The Silver Arrows sparring, McLaren vs Ferrari and more: What to expect in the Japanese Grand Prix
The Mercedes pair will go head-to-head for the win once more, while Oscar Piastri is chasing McLaren’s first podium of the season against the threat of both Ferrari drivers. Here’s everything to look out for in the 2026 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix.

Meghana Sree
Mar 284 min read


“It’s just painful”: Norris on disrupted Suzuka weekend so far
Norris overcomes limited laps and reliability issues to secure a strong grid slot at Suzuka, but heads into the race lacking data and confidence.

Kavi Khandelwal
Mar 283 min read


Russell on McLaren threat: “We’re the fastest we’ve ever done”
Mercedes is having the best start to the 2026 season imaginable, but after two races, the other teams are catching up. Can Mercedes keep their winning streak going in Japan?

Bo Helmus
Mar 283 min read


Piastri leads FP2 from Antonelli and Russell in Japan
The second practice hour in Suzuka saw Oscar Piastri top the timesheets ahead of the Mercedes pair, in a session that once again saw reliability issues curb running for several drivers on the grid.

Meghana Sree
Mar 273 min read


What went wrong with McLaren's start to the 2026 F1 season?
McLaren have gotten off to an unfortunate start in the 2026 season. The reigning champions have struggled to find their way amidst the new regulations.

Chloe Buckley
Mar 265 min read


Norris: “We certainly enjoy being first a lot more than third”
As the reigning constructors’ champion, everyone expected McLaren to keep onto their winning form in the new season. But in reality, the team is struggling a lot.

Bo Helmus
Mar 263 min read


Mechanical nightmare leaves McLaren sidelined at Chinese Grand Prix
The MCL38s remained silent in Shanghai as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri faced pre-race mechanical failures, ending their F1 weekend before it began.

Kavi Khandelwal
Mar 153 min read


Norris admits Melbourne result “hurts a little bit more” after difficult McLaren opener
Lando Norris finishes fifth in Melbourne after a challenging race, defending from Max Verstappen while McLaren searches for answers on pace.

Kavi Khandelwal
Mar 83 min read


"Combination of bad factors": Piastri’s home Grand Prix ends before it begins
Oscar Piastri’s home Australian Grand Prix ends before the start after a Turn 4 crash on reconnaissance laps, leaving McLaren searching for answers.

Kavi Khandelwal
Mar 83 min read


'Sandbags truly got dropped': Piastri after P5 in Melbourne qualifying
Oscar Piastri admits Mercedes’ pace surprised the field after qualifying fifth at his home Australian Grand Prix.

Kavi Khandelwal
Mar 73 min read


Oscar Piastri tops FP2 at home
A rundown of of all the drama and results from FP2 at the 2026 Australian Grand Prix

Jason Sharp
Mar 62 min read


Piastri insists he won’t have a "rebellious streak" as McLaren’s 'Papaya Rules' face scrutiny ahead of Melbourne opener
Another Formula One season, another comment on McLaren’s notorious ‘Papaya Rules’. McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has dismissed talk of a revengeful approach to the season, emphasising cooperation as the team begins its 2026 title defence in the place he calls home: Melbourne, Australia.

Mia Wallace
Mar 53 min read
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