Norris commits to new McLaren F1 deal

The Briton’s previous deal with McLaren, signed back in 2022, ran out at the end of 2025 and he would have been an obvious long-term target for teams like Red Bull and Audi.  

But in an effort to pre-empt any attempts from rivals to lure him away, McLaren has moved to get Norris committed for the long term.

Although the team has not specified the length of the contract, it is likely to run for at least two years into 2027, with potential…