ANALYSIS: Loyalty, title-winning ambitions and unwavering faith – Norris and McLaren is a partnership that just works

Lando Norris and McLaren have committed to a long future together, with one of F1’s most highly-rated racers penning a new contract that will keep him at the team for the foreseeable future.
This news was anticipated. I wrote before Christmas that my sources said Norris and McLaren were set to sign an extension that would extend his stay beyond the end of the 2025 season – because the partnership just works.
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