Introduction & Early Life

Lando Norris is a world famous Formula 1 driver who started his motorsports career in go- karting at the age of seven with his older brother Oliver. He was born in Bristol, on November 13, 1999. Lando Norris grew up in Glastonbury, Somerset. He was the second oldest of three and his family had a strong motorsports background, and he swiftly transitioned to national competitions by the age of eight. His rapid rise included breaking records to become the youngest CIK-FIA World Karting Champion in 2014.

Facts

• His first win was the Miami grand prix in 2024, which led him to earn the title F1 Champion 2025.
• He now has the number 1 embossed on his Papaya racing gear.
• His mum is Belgian making him half English half Belgian.
• He has 11 wins in F1.

The next races are in May so unfortunately there are no races in April. Lando, and all of his fans hope that he continues his reign in the rest of this 2026 racing season.