This is Norris’ first world title and McLaren’s first since 2008. He also became the 35th world champion in Formula 1 history and the 11th British driver to win the

Lando Norris became the 2025 Formula 1 World Drivers’ Champion after finishing third at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, earning enough points to secure the title by just two points.

Max Verstappen won the race, but Norris entered the finale needing only a podium finish to win the championship, and his third place sealed the result.

This is Norris’ first world title and McLaren’s first since 2008. He also became the 35th world champion in Formula 1 history and the 11th British driver to win the crown.

Oscar Piastri, Norris’ McLaren teammate, finished second in both the race and the championship, completing a dominant year for the

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