Lando Norris
| Lando Norris | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 British |
| Born |
13 November 1999 Bristol, United Kingdom |
| FIA European Formula 3 Championship career | |
| Debut season | 2016 |
| Current team | Carlin |
| Starts | 9 |
| Wins | 2 |
| Poles | 1 |
| Fastest laps | 2 |
| Best finish | NC in 2016 |
| Previous series | |
|
2016 2016 2016 2016 2015 2015 2015 2015 2014 |
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC BRDC British Formula 3 Championship Toyota Racing Series MSA Formula BRDC Formula 4 Autumn Trophy Italian Formula 4 Championship ADAC Formula 4 Ginetta Junior Championship |
| Championship titles | |
|
2016 2016 2016 2015 |
Eurocup Formula Renault 2.0 Formula Renault 2.0 NEC Toyota Racing Series MSA Formula |
| Awards | |
| 2016 2016 |
McLaren Autosport BRDC Award Autosport British Club Driver of the Year |
Lando Norris (born 13 November 1999) is a British racing driver. He is the current MSA Formula and Toyota Racing Series champion. Most recently he won the McLaren BRDC award, a prestigious award allowing him to become part of the McLaren young driver programme.
Born in Bristol, Norris started his racing career at the age of seven when he claimed pole position at his first national event . He is still to this date the youngest driver to achieve pole position at a national meeting. In 2013, Norris won in the World Karting Championships held in Bahrain, the WSK Euro Series and the CIK FIA European and CIK FIA Supercup titles. The following year he won the CIK-FIA KF World Championship, thereby making him the youngest karting world championship winner.
In 2014, Norris made his debut in the Ginetta Junior Championship, a support series to the BTCC where he finished third overall, winning the Rookie Cup in his first year out of karts. For 2015, Norris signed with Carlin Motorsport to drive in the newly established MSA Formula series. Norris would win the series with eight wins, ten pole positions and 14 podiums. He also made occasional appearances in the ADAC Formula 4 Championship and the Italian Formula 4 Championship with Mücke Motorsport where he enjoyed even more successes, picking up six podiums from eight starts in the former and a single podium in the latter.
For 2016, it was announced that Norris would be driving for M2 Competition in the Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand. Norris achieved six wins throughout the season, including the New Zealand Grand Prix and won the championship on his first attempt. Norris took part in the Formula Renault 2.0 Eurocup and Formula Renault 2.0 NEC series driving for Josef Kaufmann Racing in which he finished first in both series. As well as embarking on a campaign in the BRDC British Formula 3 Championship with Carlin, where he finished 8th on a part time schedule. He also partook in the final round of the European Formula 3 Championship and the Macau Grand Prix with Carlin, finishing eleventh in the latter.
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