Oscar Piastri of Australia driving the (81) McLaren MCL40 Mercedes on track during Sprint Qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Singapore at Marina Bay Street Circuit on October 09, 2026 in Singapore, Singapore. (Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images)
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McLaren’s Norris and Piastri share thoughts on collision in 2026 F1 Singapore GP Sprint

It was a disappointing Sprint Race for McLaren at the 2026 F1 Singapore GP. Despite both McLaren drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris running in P4 and P5, and bottled up behind Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc for in the closing stages 20-lap Sprint Race, McLaren only scored a single point following the Sprint. On the final…

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Lando Norris of Great Britain driving the (1) McLaren MCL40 Mercedes in the Pitlane during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Bahrain in Malaysia- Norris speaking to media at the 2026 F1 Singapore GP
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Norris “hopeful” McLaren will see boost of performance at 2026 F1 Singapore GP

Heading into the 2026 F1 Singapore GP weekend, McLaren’s Lando Norris is “hopeful” the Woking outfit’s fixes brought to the Marina Bay Street Circuit will be able to resolve the straight-line speed issues that have plagued his car over the last two weekends. Oscar Piastri’s P6 finish a week earlier at Sepang has been the…

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2026 F1 drivers have shared their thoughts on the software glitch and formation-lap fiasco following a chaotic rain-affected race in Malaysia
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F1 drivers express frustration over loss of power on formation lap and software glitch in 2026 Malaysia race

With multiple cars experiencing power loss on the formation lap, F1 drivers shared their thoughts on the unprecedented software glitch and how the rain impacted the behaviour of the 2026 cars following a chaotic race in Malaysia on Sunday.  As the teams and the drivers geared up for the first rain-affected race under the new…

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Andrea Stella breaks down the McLaren strategy misjudgement in 2026 F1 Malaysia race, where they had picked the dry tyres for the start.
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Stella explains McLaren strategy error at 2026 F1 Malaysia round

“So ultimately, it was an incorrect judgement as to the crossover at which the dry tyres would be faster than the intermediate tyres,” Andrea Stella said as he reviewed the McLaren strategy after the 2026 F1 Malaysia round. Stella admitted that the McLaren F1 strategy misread how quickly Sepang would dry. As a result, both…

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Lando Norris explains McLaren’s tyre gamble in the 2026 F1 Malaysia race and admits the team got its strategy wrong
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Norris: McLaren “got it wrong” with starting tyre choice in F1 Malaysia race

Lando Norris admitted McLaren got its tyre decision wrong during a chaotic 2026 F1 race in Malaysia, after the Briton eventually crossed the line in ninth place at Sepang. Heavy rain caused a lengthy delay to the start before the field initially headed out on intermediate tyres. When the race eventually got underway, teams split…

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Team Principal Flavio Briatore speaks on Colapinto's crash in Baku and leaving it in the past ahead of this 2026 F1 weekend in Malaysia.
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Flavio Briatore reflects on Baku ahead of 2026 F1 Malaysia: “We need to forget”

Flavio Briatore addresses the collision between Alpine drivers Franco Colapinto, Pierre Gasly, and McLaren’s Lando Norris at a 2026 F1 press conference in Malaysia. After the Safety Car left the track, Colapinto had a massive lock up into Turn 1, took out the French and British drivers and caused all three drivers to retire from…

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Franco Colapinto discusses social media hate following F1 crash in Baku involving Norris and his Alpine teammate Pierre Gasly.
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Colapinto discusses social media abuse following Baku F1 crash with Norris and Gasly

Ahead of the 2026 F1 weekend in Malaysia, Alpine’s Franco Colapinto discussed the social media abuse faced by drivers. This comes after a mistake at the Azerbaijan GP took Lando Norris and Pierre Gasly out of Sundays race. Lando Norris made comments in the media pen after the race that did not go down well…

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McLaren F1's Lando Norris weighs in on the social media backlash he received after the 2026 Azerbaijan GP.
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Norris addresses online backlash over Colapinto comments after Baku collision with Alpine duo

Ahead of F1’s return to Malaysia, McLaren’s Lando Norris weighed in on the social media backlash he received following the 2026 Azerbaijan GP after making strongly worded remarks about Alpine’s Franco Colapinto in the media pen after the race. The Briton became an innocent victim of a multi-car pileup during a mid-race safety car restart…

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