McLaren's strongest graded area is development, 2nd of 11 at 79.4. Strategy is the clear weak spot, 8th of 11 at 67.4. That mix put them 3rd in the standings, 105 points off Ferrari.
car pace
82.8
strategy
67.4
development
79.4
pit stops
71.4
reliability
75.6
ROUND 17 · SINGAPORE GRAND PRIX
Norris P5 to P4, Piastri P6 to P5, a double points finish. Team graded 83.0 overall, strong on reliability (90.0), weaker on strategy (70.1).
McLaren has changed 51 parts on its car in 2026, the 2nd most of 11 teams.
Parts as declared to the FIA. A bigger number is more parts, not necessarily more speed.
Where the team's cars tend to finish above or below their own season average (both cars), over 31 seasons. “Usual” means that average.
Car suits
1.5 places better than usual · 16 seasons
0.9 places better than usual · 30 seasons
1.0 place better than usual · 13 seasons
Car struggles
1.2 places worse than usual · 26 seasons
2.3 places worse than usual · 5 seasons
1.3 places worse than usual · 5 seasons
A pattern across seasons, not a guarantee: it includes the drivers and the car of each year, and with around twenty circuits one standout can still be luck.
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri drive for McLaren in the 2026 Formula 1 season.
McLaren has won 10 FIA Formula 1 Constructors' Championships.
McLaren has taken 203 Formula 1 race wins and 558 podiums.
McLaren runs the MCL40, powered by a Mercedes power unit.
McLaren is based in United Kingdom.