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Lando Norris relives Sir Jackie Stewart’s 2013 prediction after becoming F1 world champion

Dressed to the nines at the Autosport Awards, Lando Norris stepped onto the red carpet as a Formula 1 world champion for the first time. But while it would have been easy for the Briton to wax lyrical about his performance this year, instead he reflected on a moment with racing legend Sir Jackie Stewart in 2013. 

Norris's rise in the world of racing from a young junior racer to a grand prix winner and, ultimately, a champion, is well documented. But this journey saw the driver stand alongside Sir Stewart a decade ago, with the three-time champion saying at the time that he believed Norris could join him in the winner's circle - something he was asked about in front of the cameras today.

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