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Lando Norris poised to dominate F1 in 2026: Jenson Button reveals unstoppable force ahead

Harry Bright by Harry Bright
February 13, 2026
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Lando Norris poised to dominate F1 in 2026: Jenson Button reveals unstoppable force ahead

Lando Norris Set to Conquer the Formula 1 Stage in 2026: Jenson Button's Bold Prediction

In the high-octane world of Formula 1, a thunderous wave of anticipation is building as Jenson Button, the illustrious 2009 world champion, drops a bombshell: Lando Norris is poised to become a “formidable force” in the upcoming 2026 season! After clinching his maiden world title last year, Norris is ready to take the racing world by storm once again, and Button believes he has the psychological edge to dominate the new era of racing.

As the teams prepare for testing in Bahrain, Button’s insights shine a spotlight on the monumental changes coming in 2026—widely regarded as the most significant overhaul in recent F1 history. With sweeping adjustments to aerodynamics, power units, and chassis designs, the landscape of Formula 1 is set to transform dramatically. Button, drawing from his own experiences, emphasizes that while the aftermath of a championship win can be mentally taxing, Lando is uniquely positioned to thrive in this new environment.

“It’s not hard to go again, but you need a new challenge,” Button articulated. “And that’s what this regulation change brings. Arriving with the confidence of a champion means everything. You know you can do it—you’ve already done it.”

Norris’s stellar record of seven wins, seven pole positions, and an impressive 423 points over 24 races last season lays a potent foundation for his next chapter. With the 2026 regulations bringing a fresh start, Button asserts that Lando will find the thrill of racing exhilarating once more: “Everything after winning a world championship is fun. It’s a bonus. He’s going to be a formidable force. I really think so.”

But while Norris gears up for the challenge, not everyone is feeling the same enthusiasm. Four-time champion Max Verstappen expressed his disappointment during early testing sessions, struggling to adapt to the new cars. In stark contrast, Norris found joy in driving his McLaren, exclaiming, “A lot of fun. I really enjoyed it.” His playful jibe at Verstappen hints at his readiness to embrace the competition: “If [Verstappen] wants to retire, he can retire. Formula 1 changes all the time.”

As the new cars hit the track, Norris acknowledges that they may not yet feel as quick or responsive as previous models. “It certainly doesn’t feel as pretty and beautiful to drive,” he confessed. However, he remains optimistic about the potential for improvement as the season unfolds. “These cars are new and have plenty of potential to be unlocked. If we fast forward to the end of this year and ahead to next year, we’re going to be going a lot quicker by then.”

With Button’s endorsement and a champion’s mentality, Lando Norris is set to take the racing world by storm in 2026. As fans eagerly await the season's kickoff, one question looms large: Is the F1 circuit ready for the relentless force that Norris is about to unleash? Buckle up, because the excitement is only just beginning!

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