McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has unveiled a special helmet design for the upcoming Canadian Grand Prix to support Race Against Dementia.
Norris revealed the split-design helmet on social media ahead of the event at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. One side depicts a healthy human brain while the other illustrates synaptic loss associated with dementia. The design was developed with Race Against Dementia Fellow Dr Maura Malpetti.
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Lando Norris secured McLaren's first victory of the 2026 Formula 1 season by winning the Miami Grand Prix sprint race. Teammate Oscar Piastri finished second, with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc taking third in the 19-lap event at Hard Rock Stadium. The result marks the first non-Mercedes win after their early-season dominance.
Reigning Formula 1 champion Lando Norris has viewed his first Madame Tussauds London wax figure. The McLaren driver donated a race suit to accompany the display, which will go on show ahead of the British Grand Prix.
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Lando Norris has credited winning the 2016 McLaren Autosport BRDC Award with transforming his racing career and forging a lasting bond with the McLaren team. The driver, who went on to become world champion, shared his reflections in a video posted on McLaren's YouTube channel.
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has urged his team to stay balanced as it prepares to introduce its first major upgrade package of the 2026 Formula 1 season at this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix. The Brackley outfit aims to respond to gains made by rivals such as McLaren at the Miami Grand Prix.
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Kimi Antonelli leads the 2026 Formula 1 drivers' standings by 20 points after four races. George Russell, who won the opening round in Australia, has been outperformed by his Mercedes teammate since then. The situation echoes Lando Norris's early struggles before his 2025 title triumph.
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella said the team lacked the pace to challenge for the podium in the Canadian Grand Prix even without its tyre strategy and reliability problems. The squad struggled particularly in the cold conditions at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal.