Lando Norris plans to retire from F1 to start a family
ESPN F1 • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 6:12 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026

Lando Norris stated that he does not intend to race into his forties, marking a departure from the career trajectory of Lewis Hamilton. During a recent interview, Norris emphasized his desire to focus on starting a family rather than continuing in Formula 1. This announcement comes amid ongoing speculation about his future in the sport. Norris did not provide a specific timeline for his retirement, leaving his long-term plans somewhat open-ended.
- •Norris is unlikely to race into his forties.
- •He desires to prioritize family over continuing in F1.
- •The statement suggests a different career approach than Hamilton.
- 6:38 PMESPN F1 — Norris doesn't want to be racing in 40s, wants kids
"Lando Norris has said there is "no chance" he will emulate Lewis Hamilton by racing into his forties -- and claimed he will instead give up Formula 1 to start a family.
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