Before Formula 1’s summer break got going in full swing, McLaren was back on track at a European circuit that will return to the calendar next season. Piastri completes a TPC test in Portimao © McLarenThe test was completed in McLaren’s 2023 challenger, the MCL60. Norris completes a TPC test in Portimao © McLarenPiastri, who had never before driven at Portimao added: “This was my first time driving the F1 circuit in Portimão. McLaren heads into the August summer break off the back of a morale-boosting first win of the campaign at the Hungaroring. The 2026 F1 season resumes with the Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort on 23 August.