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Lando Norris drives for McLaren, with a drivers' championship plus wins, podiums and poles behind his British career.
Norris explained
Lando Norris gives British Formula 1 a homegrown competitor at McLaren, and his achievements carry weight internationally because he has won a drivers' championship. For fans in the United Kingdom, he provides a clear national presence in a global series, while his McLaren connection ties him to the team he has driven for throughout his career. That blend of national interest and top-level success makes him a focal point whenever the series races.
His career statistics include a drivers' championship, thirteen grand prix wins and a place on the 2026 grid with McLaren. Podiums and pole positions add further weight to his profile, and the totals reflect a driver who has stayed with the same team. Those results explain his standing in the series, and why his British nationality matters to followers at home and abroad. The current campaign gives him another chance to add to those numbers.
Club record
Formula 1 career
166 race entries · Wikipedia infobox, 2026 Spanish Grand PrixYour questions
He has won one Formula 1 world championship, taking the 2025 title with McLaren.
McLaren is the team he races for, having joined for 2019.
The British driver was born on 13 November 1999 in Bristol.
Race victories stand at 13, starting with his first at the 2024 Miami Grand Prix.
At 26 years old, his birth date is 13 November 1999.