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McLaren and Red Bull have drawn F1 battle lines with Lando Norris and Max Verstappen contracts

McLaren and Red Bull have drawn F1 battle lines with Lando Norris and Max Verstappen contracts

2 sources·Updated 9 mins ago·273 pts

TL;DR

Verstappen's 2025 comeback inspires Norris, as both secure new top deals shaping F1's future.

  • Norris draws inspiration from Verstappen's 2025 comeback efforts.
  • Both Verstappen and Norris signed new contracts, locking in top F1 seats.
  • McLaren and Red Bull have established clear battle lines with these deals.

From GPFans · 1 day ago

Max Verstappen and Lando Norris have a chance to do something very unusual in F1 history after signing their new contracts this month.

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