McLaren keeps Leonardo Fornaroli as F1 reserve and adds 2027 WEC role
McLaren has confirmed Leonardo Fornaroli as its Formula 1 reserve and third driver for 2027. The Italian will also join the team's World Endurance Championship programme, where he is set to debut in McLaren's new Hypercar.
McLaren has confirmed Leonardo Fornaroli's plans for 2027, retaining him as the team's Formula 1 reserve and third driver. The announcement signals McLaren's continued commitment to the Italian driver.
Alongside that Formula 1 role, Fornaroli will also join McLaren's World Endurance Championship programme in 2027. He is set to make his WEC debut at the wheel of McLaren's new Hypercar.
The move means Fornaroli's 2027 season will span both McLaren's F1 operation and its endurance racing project.
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