The 22-year-old signed a new long-term deal tying him down to the Woking-based team for the foreseeable future. When asked what prompted the decision given he had signed an extension midway through 2021, Norris said:
He then went on to add, saying:
Lando Norris wins Autosport’s British Competition Driver of the Year award
Lando Norris ended 2021 on a high after clinching Autosport’s British Competition Driver of the Year award. It was the 22-year-old’s third consecutive award. Norris beat out new Mercedes driver George Russell, Formula E race winner Jake Dennis, and World Endurance Champion and Le Mans winner Mike Conway.
While the Briton was unable to attend in person, he did send in a video in advance to accept the accolade. In the video, he said:
After his best season in F1 in 2021 that saw him end the campaign in P5, Norris was also awarded the John Cobb Memorial Trophy for 2021 by the British Racing Drivers’ Club.
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