Summary
Lando Norris has become the 11th British Formula 1 world champion. He began racing at a young age and consistently demonstrated exceptional talent, supported by his family's resources. His entire F1 career has been with McLaren, where he has shown his skill and helped the team rise to prominence.
Key Facts
- Lando Norris is the new British Formula 1 world champion.
- He started racing karts at the age of eight.
- His family, particularly his multimillionaire father, supported his racing career.
- Norris has dual nationality from his British father and Belgian mother.
- He has spent his entire Formula 1 career with the McLaren team.
- Zak Brown, McLaren's CEO, has supported Norris since before they both joined the team.
- Norris impressed by matching the pace of famous driver Fernando Alonso in a race.
- He excelled in junior racing and fulfilled the potential many saw in him early on.
