The Latest Breaking News from McLaren

Cadillac signs Herta as F1 test driver

Colton Herta will support Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez at the Cadillac F1 team in 2026

Autosport · Sep 3, 2025

How a 1960s points rule could reshape the 2025 F1 title battle

Back in the day, F1’s points-scoring system dropped drivers’ worst results from the standings – and while it added complexity, it also offered a way to exclude the ‘luck’ factor to some extent

Autosport · Sep 3, 2025

F1’s ridiculous rule that could’ve made the 2025 title fight fairer

Back in the day, Formula 1’s points-scoring system dropped drivers’ worst results from the standings – and while it added complexity, it also offered a way to exclude the ‘luck’ factor to some extent

Motorsport · Sep 3, 2025

Oscar Piastri ends McLaren’s 27-year wait for an F1 grand slam

Quite amazingly, Piastri’s grand slam in the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort was McLaren’s first this millennium

Motorsport · Sep 2, 2025

How F1 and Allwyn turn sponsorship into social value with community award

Debuting at Zandvoort, the F1 Allwyn Global Community Award celebrates local community projects with the potential for global impact

Autosport · Sep 2, 2025

Piastri’s Dutch GP feat that emulates Senna and Hakkinen at McLaren

Quite amazingly, Piastri’s grand chelem at Zandvoort was McLaren’s first in this millennium

Autosport · Sep 2, 2025

Should McLaren now just let Norris and Piastri race with no rules?

With the gap between McLaren drivers in the drivers' standings threatening a processional end to the season, should Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris be allowed to fight freely? Our writers debate

Autosport · Sep 1, 2025

Lando Norris must now change the habit of a lifetime after cruel F1 title blow

Comment: Norris’s unfortunate retirement in Zandvoort is a game-changing moment in the McLaren intra-team title battle, with intriguing consequences for both the Brit and championship leader Oscar Piastri

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025

McLaren's latest star shines bright on British F4 debut at Donington Park

Dries Van Langendonck celebrated his 15th birthday by qualifying on pole on his car racing debut and, after startline woe in race one, was triumphant in the finale. Elsewhere, dreaded track-limits penalties ripped up an on-track Mini result

Autosport · Sep 1, 2025

Lando Norris backed to use Dutch Grand Prix breakdown as fuel to get even better

Norris now trails team-mate Oscar Piastri by 34 points with nine rounds of the championship remaining.

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2025