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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Philip Duncan

Lando Norris says ‘giddy’ George Russell hungry to replace him as F1 world champion

Lando Norris has claimed winning his maiden Formula One title has fuelled a “hungry and giddy” George Russell to knock him off his world championship perch.

Norris will head into next month’s opening race in Australia with the number one on his McLaren for the first time after he held off Max Verstappen to win his maiden title at last season’s finale in Abu Dhabi.

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