Lando Norris
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- Goldman Sachs21 min
McLaren Racing's Lando Norris and Zak Brown: Building a High-Performance Team
Lando Norris, Zak Brown, Anthony Gutman
McLaren driver Lando Norris secured the 2025 Formula One World Drivers' Championship following a dramatic mid-season comeback, yet he recently missed a race start due to unprecedented power unit battery failures. As the team navigates 2026 regulatory changes that have widened the performance gap and altered vehicle dynamics, Norris and team principal Zak Brown are leveraging a collaborative "Papaya Rules" culture to translate driver feedback into rapid technical adaptations. This strategy aims to restore competitiveness against the "big four" constructors while ensuring the 900-person ecosystem maintains resilience against the complex, sophisticated nature of modern racing.
- Goldman Sachs42 min
Zak Brown, CEO of McLaren Racing and Lando Norris, McLaren Formula 1 Driver
Zak Brown, Lando Norris, David
Goldman Sachs and McLaren Racing have announced a strategic partnership to accelerate the team's transition to net zero by 2040, targeting 40% diversity, equity, and inclusion representation in the workplace by 2030. Building on this sustainability framework, McLaren is navigating significant 2022 regulatory changes and infrastructure upgrades to support its competitive glide path toward race victories, led by drivers like Lando Norris who are adapting to new ground-effect car dynamics. Simultaneously, the organization is expanding its motorsport portfolio into Formula E and Extreme E while leveraging global popularity gains from the Netflix series *Drive to Survive* to drive cultural impact and technical innovation in both racing and road vehicles.