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The Race F1 Podcast

Norris and Leclerc: Why they’ve signed long-term deals

Jan 26, 2024
41:59

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Quick takeaways

  • Lando Norris secured a long-term extension with McLaren due to his belief in the team's progress and desire to avoid speculation about his future.
  • Charles Leclerc's renewed commitment to Ferrari demonstrates his loyalty to the team and belief in its progress, adding stability to Ferrari's driver lineup.

Deep dives

Lando Norris commits to McLaren with a long-term deal

Lando Norris has committed to a long-term extension with McLaren, surprising many due to his existing contract not expiring until the end of 2025. With a strong belief in McLaren's upward trajectory and the team's recent improvements on and off the track, Norris decided to secure his future early and avoid any speculation. The details of the contract, including the length, have not been disclosed by McLaren, but it is expected to run until at least the end of 2027, potentially with an option or break clause beyond that. Norris's loyalty to McLaren and the team's increasing competitiveness played a significant role in his decision.

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