Overview

• Lando Norris leads the Drivers’ Championship by three points after four races, maintaining podium finishes in every event so far.
• Norris is using the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend to trial new approaches and reset his mindset to better adapt to McLaren’s 2025 car.
• Despite his consistency, Norris has struggled to feel comfortable with the car, describing himself as 'clueless' about mastering it after issues in Bahrain.
• Oscar Piastri’s dominant Bahrain GP victory, where he secured pole position and became the season’s first repeat winner, has positioned him as a strong title contender.
• McLaren’s improved performance in 2025 has intensified the intra-team rivalry, with both drivers adapting to rule changes and vying for supremacy.