Lando Norris’s2026 season is shaping up to be the most disappointing one for a defending champion since Sebastian Vettel’scatastrophic 2014.<br>But while Vettel’s year was defined by struggles with an uncompetitive and unreliable Renault engine, McLaren’s2026 has been an accumulation of small but telling frustrations: a chassis that’s effective enough for Norris to have won the Miami ...<a class='more' href='https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/a-reality-check-why-lando-norris-was-expecting-poor-monaco-qualifying-/10827698/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=RSS-ALL&utm_term=News&utm_content=uk'>Keep reading</a>