7 dynasty-ending championship wins

McLaren has ended a period of dominance, securing their second consecutive Teams' Championship with a significant 364-point lead over Mercedes. Adding to this triumph, Lando Norris clinched his maiden Drivers' World Championship, dethroning Max Verstappen and breaking his four-year reign. This remarkable shift in power mirrors historic F1 moments where new champions emerged to halt established dynasties. As McLaren and Norris ascend, the F1 world now watches to see if they can maintain their formidable form into the highly anticipated 2026 season, especially with new technical regulations on the horizon. The challenge for sustained success is immense, echoing past battles for supremacy.