Head-to-head · season 2026

OliverBearmanHaas F1 Team vs LandoNorrisMcLaren

NOR leads the grade duel 8–5 — across the 13 rounds both were rated in, the car stripped out of the equation.

VS
#10The Index · 8.36
P6DI championship · 81 pts
2best-of-race
P13official · 17 pts
#4The Index · 9.25
P4DI championship · 109 pts
1best-of-race
P4official · 139 pts

Oliver Bearman vs Lando Norris: who is driving better in 2026?

the verdict, from the numbers

Oliver Bearman drives for Haas F1 Team, Lando Norris for McLaren, so the raw results are not comparable — everything below has car performance taken out of it. Lando Norris leads on The Index, 9.25 to 8.36 — P4 against P10, a gap of 0.90 of a grade point. Round by round, Lando Norris has out-driven the other in 8 of 13 races where both were graded. Oliver Bearman's clearest advantage is Pit Stop Execution — 8.15 against 6.78. Lando Norris takes Race Pace back the other way, 9.06 to 8.01. In the DriverIndex Championship — the same season paid on the official points scale, but on driver merit — Lando Norris sits P4 on 109 points to Oliver Bearman's P6 on 81. Officially they stand P4 and P13.

The nine dimensions

season averages, mirrored — the longer bar wins the metric
8.01 B Race Pace 9.06
8.12 C Consistency 9.15
9.17 D Attack & Defence 8.43
7.29 E Tyre Management 8.33
9.02 F Qualifying 8.16
7.91 G Race Start 8.18
8.17 I Cleanliness 8.70

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Race grade, round by round

gaps = not classified