Lando Norris

Formula 1 driver, McLaren team racer

Lando Norris - Formula 1 driver, McLaren team racer
Born

November 13th, 1999
25 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1999, a race car driver from Britain started karting at a young age and progressed through various racing series. In 2019, debuted in Formula 1 with McLaren. Achieved multiple top-ten finishes and earned recognition for competitive performances. Continued to develop as a driver and build a strong rapport with the team and fans during subsequent seasons.

Debuted in Formula 1 with McLaren in 2019

Achieved multiple top-ten finishes in races

Secured a podium finish in the 2021 Italian Grand Prix

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