MELBOURNE, Australia — Lando Norris says it is “short-sighted” to believe McLaren has a clear advantage over its rivals to start the Formula One season, instead anticipating a four-team fight at the front.

Lando Norris heads into the new Formula 1 season and the Australian Grand Prix as the favourite for the title, but feels others are not being entirely truthful about their own chances

Lando Norris has named the one F1 team he would love to join after McLaren, with the Brit looking ahead to what the future may hold after his current contract expires

Former F1 champion Jacques Villeneuve backs Lando Norris for title, discusses Hamilton at Ferrari and Red Bull struggles.

Lando Norris’ race simulations on Thursday have the rest of the paddock pointing to McLaren at the front of the field

McLaren Formula 1 star Lando Norris has revealed a gruelling routine, as his preparations for the 2025 season ramp up. Norris is hoping to become a world champion in 2025, with McLaren seemingly having the fastest car on the grid, and Max Verstappen's Red Bull team appearing to be some way behind their competitors ahead of the new season.

Lando Norris acknowledges that McLaren start the Formula 1 season as favourites but says the view among his rivals is "short-sighted".

Lando Norris has downplayed suggestions McLaren is the team to beat ahead of the new Formula 1 season, saying rivals including Ferrari, Red Bull and Mercedes looked "extremely strong" in testing.