Norris expresses concern over potential Ferrari dominance in F1
Autosport • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 11:26 AM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Lando Norris has raised concerns regarding Ferrari's potential to dominate the Formula 1 grid if the team makes significant improvements to their engine in the current season. He suggests that any major gains in performance could lead to Ferrari outpacing their competitors. This statement comes amid ongoing discussions about the teams' development strategies as the season progresses. The implications of such an engine upgrade could reshape the competitive of the series.
- •Norris fears Ferrari might embarrass rivals if engine improves.
- •Concerns raised during the current F1 season.
- •Improved Ferrari performance could shift competition dynamics.
- •Discussions ongoing about team developments and strategies.
- 8:28 AMAutosport — Ferrari would "embarrass" F1 rivals with stronger engine - Norris
- 8:16 AMMotorsport.com — Lando Norris: Ferrari would "embarrass" F1 rivals with stronger engine
- 8:16 AMYahoo Sports — Lando Norris: Ferrari would "embarrass" F1 rivals with stronger engine
- 12:14 PMESPN F1 — Norris fears Ferrari dominance if engine improves
"Mercedes has dominated the 2026 Formula 1 campaign, but Lando Norris reckons Ferrari would “embarrass” the competition if it had a stronger engine. The Silver Arrows won the opening six grands prix of the season through George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, but Barcelona saw Lewis Hamilton end that streak by winning for Ferrari. Hamilton had already been close to victory with consecutive ...Keep reading
"Mercedes has dominated the 2026 Formula 1 campaign, but Lando Norris reckons Ferrari would “embarrass” the competition if it had a stronger engine. The Silver Arrows won the opening six grands prix of the season through George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, but Barcelona saw Lewis Hamilton end that streak by winning for Ferrari. Hamilton had already been close to victory with consecutive ...Keep reading
"Ferrari is believed to have the strongest chassis, but is lacking on engine power which has prevented it from toppling Mercedes in the F1 standings
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External links- AutosportJun 16, 2026, 8:28 AMFerrari would "embarrass" F1 rivals with stronger engine - Norris
Mercedes has dominated the 2026 Formula 1 campaign, but Lando Norris reckons Ferrari would “embarrass” the competition if it had a stronger engine. The Silver Arrows won the opening six grands prix of the season through George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, but Barcelona saw Lewis Hamilton end that streak by winning for Ferrari. Hamilton had already been close to victory with consecutive ...Keep reading
- Motorsport.comJun 16, 2026, 8:16 AMLando Norris: Ferrari would "embarrass" F1 rivals with stronger engine
Mercedes has dominated the 2026 Formula 1 campaign, but Lando Norris reckons Ferrari would “embarrass” the competition if it had a stronger engine. The Silver Arrows won the opening six grands prix of the season through George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, but Barcelona saw Lewis Hamilton end that streak by winning for Ferrari. Hamilton had already been close to victory with consecutive ...Keep reading
- Yahoo SportsJun 16, 2026, 8:16 AMLando Norris: Ferrari would "embarrass" F1 rivals with stronger engine
Ferrari is believed to have the strongest chassis, but is lacking on engine power which has prevented it from toppling Mercedes in the F1 standings
- ESPN F1Jun 15, 2026, 12:14 PMNorris fears Ferrari dominance if engine improves
Lando Norris has feared Ferrari would start embarrassing the rest of the Formula 1 grid if the Italian team made big engine gains this season.
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