Lando Norris says Ferrari could dominate F1 with better engine

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Lando Norris says Ferrari could dominate F1 with better engine
Summary

Lando Norris of McLaren stated that Ferrari would be challenging for dominance in Formula 1 if they had a more competitive engine. This follows Lewis Hamilton's recent victory in the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix, marking Ferrari's first win of the season. Norris highlighted Ferrari's superior handling and potential threat to Mercedes in upcoming races. Currently, championship leader Kimi Antonelli retired late in the race, opening opportunities in the standings as Hamilton trails him by 41 points. Norris emphasized the need for McLaren to enhance their car's drivability to remain competitive.

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  • Lewis Hamilton secured his first Grand Prix win for Ferrari
  • Ferrari's victory in Barcelona marked their first win since 2024
  • Kimi Antonelli retired late in the race after previously leading
  • Norris emphasized Ferrari's strong handling and needed improvements for McLaren
  • Norris is 83 points behind Antonelli in the Drivers' standings
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The reigning World Champion believes Ferrari has the best handling car on the grid in 2026.

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