News Details
Norris officially named McLaren test and reserve driver
As widely expected, European F3 champion and McLaren junior Lando Norris has been handed the role of test and reserve driver for the Woking-based outfit in 2018. Norris has been a member of the McLaren Young Driver programme since the start of 2017, and today’s announcement crowns a hugely impressive 12 months for the 17 year old. Last December, he won the prestigious McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver Award, an accolade renowned for putting promising young talent on the motorsport map. In August, he impressed hugely on his Formula 1 test debut at the Hungaroring, spending a day developing the MCL32. "I’m so excited to be joining McLaren as test and reserve driver for 2018,"...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
Norris to be named as McLaren reserve
Lando Norris is expected to be named as McLaren's official third driver...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
Norris promotion 'to be made official in Brazil'
Lando Norris will be officially confirmed as McLaren's 2018 test and...
7y ago from F1i.com
Norris confirmed as official McLaren reserve
McLaren have confirmed that Lando Norris will become the team’s...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Hamilton not an idol to me - Norris
McLaren junior Lando Norris, who is been branded as Britain's next great...
7y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marc Marquez tops first Assen MotoGP practice despite...
Marc Marquez topped the timesheets in the first Assen MotoGP practice...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Reports: MV Agusta exploring options to return to...
Key figures on the board of historic manufacturer MV Agusta have...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Here’s what MotoGP riders think about Liberty...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez and Francesco Bagnaia praise MotoGP...
No description available...
23h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
IndyCar will not return to Thermal Club in 2026...
According to comments made by Thermal Club founder and owner Tim Rogers,...
20h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Malukas’ recovery drive secures Foyt’s best team...
During Sunday’s IndyCar race at Road America, David Malukas was the...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and Losers from IndyCar’s Road America...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
How a “grumpy” Alex Palou ended up thankful for...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Acropolis Rally: Sebastien Ogier leads as puncture...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Here's how Hyundai’s driver cooling system will...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
How Carlos Sainz Sr's withdrawal will impact the FIA...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Rallies around the world: The ones not to miss – and...
Rallying is unlike any other motorsport. It doesn’t unfold on pristine...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Berta set to seal 3 first team signings for under...
Andrea Berta is wasting no time in shaping Arsenal’s squad for the...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com
Fabrizio Romano: ‘The best is yet to come...
Get ready, Arsenal fans – the summer transfer window is only just...
1h ago from FreshArsenal.com
65m star has told Manchester United he wants Arsenal...
Fabrizio Romano has provided an update on the situation surrounding...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Bid rejected: Arsenal need to improve transfer bid for...
Arsenal have reportedly had a bid rejected by Valencia for talented young...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 star ‘out of contract’ after Austrian GP as brutal...
An F1 star is facing the prospect of being... Read More »
4h ago from GPFans.com
Russell tops FP1 in Austria, Dunne 4th for McLaren
George Russell followed up his victory in Canada... Read More »
43m ago from espnF1.com
Austrian GP: Russell fastest in FP1 but Dunne steals the...
George Russell picked up right at the Red Bull... Read More »
53m ago from F1i.com