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Norris rejects Mercedes engine conspiracy talk
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12/03/2026 at 14:0812/03/2026 at 14:08 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. The Formula 1 paddock rarely misses a chance to stir up conspiracy theories – especially when one team looks suspiciously faster than the rest. But Lando Norris isn’t buying the whispers. As the new 2026 season unfolds, questions have swirled around whether Mercedes might be holding a hidden advantage over its customer teams thanks to deeper knowledge of its own power unit. For McLaren – which relies on Mercedes engines – the speculation has only intensified after the season opener. Norris, however, insists there’s nothing underhanded going on. ‘It’s as simple as...
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