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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Giles Richards at the Hunagroring

Lando Norris hits out at Formula One for putting money ahead of drivers

Lando Norris in F1 practice
Lando Norris has spoken out about his frustrations this season. Photograph: Boglárka Bodnár/EPA

Lando Norris has delivered a scathing critique of Formula One and its management for prioritising making money over sporting considerations when forming the sport’s new regulations. The world champion argued that the drivers should have been more involved in the process.

Norris is among many drivers who have been clear this season he is unhappy with the new regulations, their focus on energy management and how it has affected negatively their enjoyment of driving. It is a problem he believes had been created because F1 framed the rules in order to attract new engine manufacturers into the sport.

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