McLaren has solidified its position in Formula 1 by clinching the Teams’ Championship during the 2025 Singapore Grand Prix. This victory underscores the team’s exceptional performance throughout the season.
McLaren’s Statistical Dominance in 2025
The triumph marked a significant milestone, elevating McLaren to second place in the all-time list for Teams’ Championships won, surpassing Williams with nine titles. Ferrari leads this prestigious list with 16 championships.
Record-Breaking Championship Win
- McLaren secured the title with six Grand Prix weekends remaining, tying Red Bull Racing’s record for the earliest championship win in F1 history.
- The team has recorded seven 1-2 finishes across 18 Grands Prix, showcasing dominance reminiscent of their standout season in 1988.
Pole Positions and Victories
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris have been instrumental in McLaren’s success. They have claimed pole positions in half of the races, with Piastri narrowly leading with five poles to Norris’s four.
- Combined, they have achieved 12 Grand Prix victories this season, the highest for McLaren since 1988.
- Piastri leads with seven wins, while Norris follows with five.
Podium Finishes
Both drivers have also excelled in podium finishes, contributing a total of 14 rostrum results between the Australian Grand Prix and the Singapore Grand Prix.
Historical Context
This achievement is particularly noteworthy for McLaren as they marked their first Teams’ Championship victory since 1998 last season. The back-to-back championships they secured in 2025 represent the first repeat titles for the team since the early 1990s, during their Honda-powered era.
Points Accumulation
McLaren’s performance in 2025 has been remarkable. As they departed the Marina Bay Circuit, they amassed a staggering 650 points, double that of their closest rivals, Mercedes.
With this ongoing success, McLaren is set to strengthen its legacy in the world of Formula 1 as it strives for further achievements in the coming seasons.
