McLaren MCL40 Question Mark to Be Answered After Mercedes Stand-Off
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In a week, F1 will restart – and now the driver carousel is spinning faster than in a long time. Here are the hottest rumors about the drivers, the teams and the million-dollar contracts. The F1 blog makes a compilation of the drivers who are being talked about the most right now.
McLaren F1's Leonardo Fornaroli tipped for full-time race seat after F2 success
McLaren’s rising talent Leonardo Fornaroli is poised for a significant breakthrough in his Formula 1 career, with insiders pinpointing his “most likely” next destination as he prepares to transition from development driver to a full-time race seat. The 2025 FIA Formula 2 champion, who has been honing his skills as McLaren’s F1 test and development driver throughout the 2026 season, is now eyeing a promotion that could reshape the grid dynamics. …
Leonardo Fornaroli made an initial assessment of his life as a reserve driver at McLaren F1, a position he inherited this winter. Champion F3 in 2024 and F2 in 2025, he did not have a holder's wheel but integrated the world champion structure in title, for which he did free testing and testing of former cars (TPC), as well as the simulator to help Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. Speaking before the summer break of the F1, Fornaroli took a moment…
Why McLaren feels the best drivers can still make a difference under F1 2026 rules
Amid much criticism from the drivers about the heavy-handed intervention of software in their control of the car, last year’s constructors’ championship-winning team says talent still counts
Formula 1 racing stable McLaren has the next top talent in the basement, dreaming of a career in the royal class. After an exciting half-year, the youngster became self-confident.
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