Lando Norris considers Le Mans 24 Hours after McLaren Hypercar test
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 7:37 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Lando Norris has not ruled out participating in the Le Mans 24 Hours after completing a successful test with McLaren's Hypercar in Portimao from September 14-17, 2026. Following his disappointing performance at the Spanish GP, Norris expressed interest in endurance racing while highlighting the importance of preparation. McLaren is gearing up for the FIA World Endurance Championship, with confirmed drivers Laurens Vanthoor and Mikkel Jensen, as well as potential inclusion of Richard Verschoor. Norris's long-term involvement depends on McLaren's competitiveness in F1 as the 2027 season approaches.
- •Norris completed 38 laps during the McLaren Hypercar test.
- •McLaren is preparing for a WEC entry starting in 2027.
- •Other drivers confirmed for McLaren include Vanthoor and Jensen.
- •Norris emphasizes the need for preparation before racing at Le Mans.
- •His future plans depend on McLaren's performance in F1 prior to 2027.
- 7:37 PMYahoo Sports — Lando Norris Doesn’t Rule out Le Mans 24 Hours After McLaren Hypercar Test
"Lando Norris refuses to rule out a Le Mans 24 Hour drive whether in 2027 and or beyond, after a solid test with McLaren Hypercar in Portimao. The move from Red Bull’s Max Verstappen to compete in endurances race alongside…
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