Norris comments on Verstappen's potential move to McLaren
Formula1.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 3:18 PM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Lando Norris addressed speculation regarding Max Verstappen's management discussing a potential move to McLaren. This follows reports of informal conversations with CEO Zak Brown about Verstappen's interest, despite his contract with Red Bull lasting until 2028. Norris emphasized that many drivers aim to join McLaren and expressed excitement about continuing with his current teammate, Oscar Piastri. He acknowledged the appeal of racing alongside a driver like Verstappen while focusing on the present with McLaren.
- •Norris reacted to reports linking Verstappen with McLaren.
- •Verstappen's management allegedly discussed options with McLaren.
- •Norris highlighted widespread interest from other drivers in joining McLaren.
- •Norris remains focused on his partnership with Piastri at McLaren.
- •Verstappen is under contract with Red Bull until 2028.
"Lando Norris has shared his thoughts after reports emerged that Max Verstappen’s management have held discussions with McLaren.
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