Lando Norris reflects on championship win and its impact on his driving
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 9:35 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026

Lando Norris, the reigning Formula 1 champion, discussed the changes in his driving following his first title. In an interview on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, Norris expressed that winning the championship has made him both more relaxed and confident on the track. He attributed this transformation to achieving a career-long goal, which has provided him with newfound assurance as he competes. Norris's insights highlight the significant mental shift that often accompanies such a prestigious victory.
- •Lando Norris won his first Formula 1 championship recently.
- •He mentioned feeling more relaxed and confident after the win.
- •Norris discussed his mental shift on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast.
- •Achieving his champion status was a long-term career goal for him.
- 9:35 PMMotorsport.com — Lando Norris reveals how winning F1 championship changed him
"Reigning Formula 1 champion Lando Norris believes securing his maiden title has made him a more relaxed and confident driver. Speaking on the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast, the McLaren driver detailed the mental shift that followed his championship victory. After dedicating his whole career to reaching the milestone, Norris said achieving the goal gave him a new level of confidence. Asked if he ...Keep reading
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