The MCL38 delivered McLaren’s 2024 Constructors’ Championship. It is one of the team’s all-time greats.
More surprising was a strong performance in Shanghai for Round 5, where the number
The 25-year-old executed a calm race in difficult conditions to start the season off with a win
There’s quick turnaround for the team, who are now headed for Shanghai, primed for
Formula 1 is introducing vastly overhauled technical and engine regulations in 2026 in one of the biggest shake-ups in history – but that’s not all that’s new to our sport this year
While there will still be six Sprint events, only Shanghai and Miami have been retained
It’s a big 2026 for Ella as she steps up to single-seater racing in F1 Academy, her first campaign sporting McLaren colours
promising pre-season campaign, Ella’s F1 Academy debut arrived in the season opener in Shanghai
Homemade gifts, an 11,000-mile round trip, and an intra-family rivalry: we watched the title-decider with a group of lucky McLaren Plus competition winners
“I’m from Shanghai,â€� says Janice, who took a 12-hour flight from the city that
In only his third season of Formula 1, Oscar Piastri marked himself out as a consistent front-runner, and we selected five key moments from his 2025 campaign
third to second in the Sprint race, before setting the fastest ever lap of the Shanghai
Ella enjoyed a standout rookie season in F1 Academy last year, and the determined Welshwoman is now naturally aiming higher for 2026
into the year will play a big part.� Seventh in F1 Academy’s season opener in Shanghai
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown pens a letter to fans
But it’s not just in Australia, it’s the same wherever we race, from Shanghai to
The best Buttons: Jenson had many great days driving for McLaren, we’ve put together some of our favourites
The Shanghai International Circuit is a high-deg track, and with the rain shortly
Ahead of this weekend’s 2026 Japanese Grand Prix, Technical Director, Performance, Mark Temple, joins us to preview the race. We also break down some of the circuit’s most important sections, revisit one of our favourite races, and put another quickfire question to Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris.
Grand Prix at Melbourne Park provided medium and high-speed chicanes, whereas the Shanghai
