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Poster reading 6 non-finishes for the champions, McLaren's 2026 season measured, with 306 points and third overall, 2 wins both for Norris from pole and 3 poles, all Norris.

McLaren's 2026 season, measured: the double champions, and six non-finishes

McLaren started 2026 as both drivers' and constructors' champions. Fourteen races in they are third, with two wins for Lando Norris, and six non-finishes, including both cars failing to start in China. The season race by race.

Bhavin Lathia· Sep 19, 2026

Poster reading 2 races he never started, Oscar Piastri's 2026 with no Grand Prix start until Japan, 120 points and seventh overall, 2 Grand Prix podiums and a gearbox failure on lap 56 in Hungary.

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Oscar Piastri's 2026 season, measured: two races he never started, and a gearbox in Hungary

Oscar Piastri did not start either of the first two Grands Prix of 2026, then led Hungary until his gearbox failed. He is seventh on 120 points. Every race, and the radio, including the messages that show how stewards' investigations shape a race.

Bhavin Lathia· Sep 19, 2026