Lando Norris Commits to McLaren for Long-Term Stint Through 2030

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Lando Norris Commits to McLaren for Long-Term Stint Through 2030
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  1. Norris to stay at McLaren until at least 2030 Reigning world champion Lando Norris has committed his long-term future to McLaren after signing a new contract to remain at the team until at least 2030.

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    Norris sid he was “pleased” to be signing the new deal. “McLaren is my home, and I’m very pleased to be signing a new contract to keep me with the team until at least 2030,” said Norris. “When I started this journey nine years ago, I was clear about the goals I wanted to achieve: to get McLaren back to the front and to win Championships. We’ve achieved that goal, but we want more, we want to keep on winning, and we know as a team that we’re capable of achieving it. I can’t wait to get back in the car in Monza and I’m very excited about what the future holds for us, both over the rest of this season, and in the coming years.”

    The Guardian Sport

    Lando Norris has said he would like to see out his career with McLaren, as the defending Formula One world champion announced he has agreed a multi-year deal until at least 2030 with the team he described as like “a second family”.

    Sky Sports

    Saturday 29 August 2026 10:31, UK Reigning Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris has extended his contract with McLaren until at least 2030.

    BBC Sport

    Published Lando Norris says signing a new contract that will keep him at McLaren until at least the end of 2030 was "quite an easy yes for me".

    NDTV Sports

    Lando Norris Signs Contract Extension With McLaren Until At Least 2030 File image of Lando Norris.

    Yahoo Sports

    Lando Norris locks in at McLaren on new ‘multi-year’ deal - Yahoo Sports Lando Norris locks in at McLaren on new ‘multi-year’ deal  Yahoo Sports

  2. Last year Norris’s teammate Oscar Piastri also agreed to a multi-year contract extension with McLaren.

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    McLaren's other driver, Oscar Piastri, last year signed a contract extension that ties him to the team until at least the end of the 2028 season.

  3. McLaren were briefly linked with a move for Max Verstappen earlier this summer, but the four-time world champion recently ended speculation over his future by signing a contract extension - also until 2030 - with Red Bull.

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    The new contract comes just days after Max Verstappen signed a new deal with Red Bull that will keep him with that team through the 2030 season.

  4. McLaren CEO Zak Brown mirrored that sentiment. “I’m incredibly pleased to be signing a new contract with Lando, extending his commitment with McLaren until at least 2030,” said Brown. “His journey with the team is a fantastic example of our commitment to identifying, developing and supporting world-class talent, and his achievements speak for themselves. Together with Andrea, Oscar and the wider team, Lando has helped drive McLaren into a new papaya era of success, helping us go from the back of the grid, to double consecutive Constructors’ titles in 2024 and 2025 and our first Drivers’ Championship in 17 years.

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    "Together with Andrea, Oscar and the wider team, Lando has helped drive McLaren into a new papaya era of success... We are extremely excited about what lies ahead and remain fully focused on continuing to compete for wins and championships."

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  1. 01 Sky Sports

    The 26-year-old Brit's previous extension, which was announced ahead of the start of the 2024 season, was understood to tie him to the team until at least the end of 2027.

  2. 02 BBC Sport

    "There was some interest from elsewhere," Norris said in an interview with BBC Sport, "but I don't want to go anywhere. I don't want to be with another team. I don't want to spend time with other people.

  3. 03 SB Nation

    Last week, Lando Norris added a trophy to his growing collection, taking the victory at the Formula 1 Dutch Grand Prix to ignite talk of a title charge.

  4. 04 The Guardian Sport

    “People is the most important thing for me. Of course the leaders – but every individual. I’ve built very good relationships with so many people here over the years. People that work here every day, to the mechanics, to the engineers. It just very much feels like my home. They just feel like my second family in some ways.”

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