Now we have a brand new Method 1 world champion, Lando Norris. He held his nerve in Abu Dhabi to complete on the rostrum, which is all he wanted to do to grow to be considered one of solely 35 drivers in historical past to win the F1 world championship.
It’s a proud second for Autosport too, as a result of in 2016 Lando received the distinguished Autosport BRDC Younger Driver Award. The prize was his first take a look at in an F1 automotive 0 a McLaren – the next 12 months, his first step on the F1 ladder. Norris follows Jenson Button because the second Younger Driver Award winner to grow to be F1 world champion.
James Allen wraps up Abu Dhabi and closes the cycle on our Season in Numbers collection. At every quarter stage of the season now we have seemed on the underlying numbers to identify developments and be taught extra about what’s actually been happening.
Becoming a member of James within the studio are Autosport F1 writers Jake Boxall-Legge and Ronald Vording.
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