Lando Norris's Success and Achievements in Timeline

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Lando Norris. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Lando Norris is a British Formula One racing driver currently competing for McLaren. He achieved second place in the Formula One World Drivers' Championship in 2024 with McLaren. Over his seven seasons in Formula One, Norris has secured nine Grand Prix victories, marking him as a prominent and successful figure in the sport.

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1985: McLaren's first at the Circuit Zandvoort since 1985

After the summer break in 1985, Lando Norris won the Dutch Grand Prix, McLaren's first at the Circuit Zandvoort since Niki Lauda's victory in 1985.

1998: McLaren's first constructors' title since 1998

In Abu Dhabi in 2024, Lando Norris secured McLaren's first constructors' title since 1998 with a lights-to-flag victory.

2010: First McLaren driver to finish on the podium at Silverstone since Hamilton in 2010

At the British Grand Prix in 2010, Lando Norris finished second, becoming the first McLaren driver to achieve a podium finish at Silverstone Circuit since Hamilton in 2010.

2012: First consecutive pole positions since Lewis Hamilton in 2012

In 2012, Lando Norris took pole position for the Italian race, marking the first consecutive pole positions of his career and becoming the first McLaren driver to achieve this feat since Lewis Hamilton in 2012.

2014: Karting World Championship Victory

In 2014, Lando Norris won the direct-drive Karting World Championship, marking a significant achievement in his early racing career.

2014: McLaren takes lead of the Constructors' Championship for the first time since 2014

Lando Norris recovered to fourth after passing Verstappen, and the combined results of him and teammate, race winner Piastri, allowed McLaren to take the lead of the Constructors' Championship for the first time since 2014.

2015: Wins the 2015 MSA Formula Championship

In 2015, Lando Norris won his first title at the MSA Formula Championship with Carlin, marking an important step in his junior formulae career.

January 2016: Competes in Toyota Racing Series

In January 2016, Lando Norris competed in the Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand, achieving six race wins, including the New Zealand Grand Prix, and winning the championship.

2017: Wins the FIA Formula 3 European Championship

In 2017, Lando Norris won the FIA Formula 3 European Championship with Carlin, securing his fifth racing championship title in four years.

2021: First non-Red Bull or Max Verstappen victory since 2021

Following the summer break, Norris took his second victory at the Dutch Grand Prix; it was the first non-Red Bull or Max Verstappen victory at the venue since its return to the Formula One calendar in 2021.

2024: Norris secures multiple victories and second place

In 2024, Lando Norris claimed pole for the rain-affected Grand Prix; he was fined for violating the aborted start procedure and lost the lead to Russell. At the Qatar Grand Prix sprint, Norris led every lap from pole until he purposely slowed down approaching the finish line, handing the victory to Piastri as a return of favour for the São Paulo sprint. At the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Norris took pole and led from lights-to-flag in his fourth win of the season.

2024: Runner-up in the Formula One World Drivers' Championship

In 2024, Lando Norris finished as runner-up in the Formula One World Drivers' Championship with McLaren and winning multiple Grands Prix.

2024: First Grand Prix victory

In 2024, at the Miami Grand Prix, Lando Norris secured his maiden Grand Prix victory after 110 races, marking his 16th podium finish. Norris lead the race and retained his lead after a safety car, holding off Verstappen at the restart.

2025: Multiple race wins and championship lead in 2025

In 2025, Lando Norris secured multiple race wins, including the season-opening Australian Grand Prix, and held the championship lead at various points, showcasing his competitiveness and bid for the World Drivers' Championship.