Why Mercedes is suddenly struggling in Miami

Lando Norris’s pole position for Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix sprint race is the first time that Mercedes has been knocked off the top spot this season outside of a practice session in 2026. From the Miami paddock, Edd Straw and Jon Noble break down the real reasons why.

00:00 Not about the rules
01:00 Reason number 1
02:25 Reason number 2
03:30 Reason number 3
05:20 Title race sparked into life
06:50 A step for Verstappen and Red Bull
08:00 Where Ferrari’s at

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