Lando Norris has picked up right where he left off last season by topping the opening day of pre-season testing in Bahrain, while Oscar Piastri says he’s getting a “better handle” of his new McLaren.

As McLaren declared it was still “very much exploring” the potential of its 2026 challenger as the grid comes to grips with Formula 1’s sweeping new regulations, Norris delivered an early reminder of ...