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3+ min ago (457+ words) That's it, folks, the curtains have drawn on the 2025 F1 season, and Lando Norris has finally been crowned as the champion of the world. For the last 1457 days, it was Max Verstappen who had the bragging rights in the F1 realm, but until the result of the 2026 season is out, it is Norris who will boast about being the best in the world. When the race began, Norris had a fairly easy task at hand, given all he needed to do was finish on the podium, and that's exactly what the British driver did. The scene was clear against a setting sun as Verstappen led the drivers off as soon as the lights went green. His first order of business on the day was to make sure Norris did not have a clear path in front of him heading into Turn 1, and the…...

10+ min ago (641+ words) Dec 7, 2025 | 10:39 AM EST As the 2025 NASCAR Cup season is wrapped up, the drivers are chilling in their own ways. Some are resting, some are racing. Among the latter is Carson Hocevar, who's enjoying himself racing with his friends at the Gateway Dirt Nationals in St. Louis, Missouri. The 22-year-old finished 11th in the race, but his post-race happiness showed he didn't race for the results. There is something in dirt racing that he doesn't find in NASCAR, and he casually expressed that after the race. Speaking to FloRacing, he said, "Yeah, it's just fun to be back here. These are a lot of my NASCAR guys, guys at the shop that grew up doing this. They get to have fun, with Jeff [Jeffrey Ledford] and Tim Kloss, everybody here. It's a lot of fun, just happy. Just race, real racing." Hocevar…...

17+ min ago (418+ words) Fox News Flash top sports headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on FoxNews.com. Lando Norris is on top of the world. Norris finished in third place at Formula 1s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday night, but managed to do enough to hang on to the Drivers World Championship. He finished two points ahead of Max Verstappen and 13 points ahead of fellow McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri. Norris was in tears as he credited his family and his McLaren team on helping him get through a "long journey." "It feels amazing. I now know what Max feels like a little bit," Norris said. "" Ive enjoyed it. Its been a long year, but we did it. Im so proud of everyone." Hes the 35th driver to win an F1 World Championship. The standings got real tight down the end of the season. Norris…...

20+ min ago (417+ words) A tearful Lando Norris claimed his maiden Formula One world drivers" title in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, ending Max Verstappen"s four-year reign. The Briton finished third in the season finale, behind race winner Verstappen and fellow title contender, McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri, to secure the crown by two points. After crossing the line, his team engineer told him: "That"s it mate, you are world champion, world champion!" "Thank you guys, you made a kid"s dream come true," Norris replied. "I haven"t cried in a while, I didn"t think I would cry but I did," Norris said on the podium at the floodlit Yas Marina circuit. "I want to thank my mum, my dad, they"ve supported me since the beginning. "It feels amazing, I know now what Max feels like a little bit. I want…...

21+ min ago (119+ words) LANDO NORRIS has WON the F1 World Drivers" Championship for the first time in his career at Abu Dhabi. The Brit driver finished third in the Grand Prix, but a podium was all he needed to pick up a maiden world title. Max Verstappen took home victory in the race, ahead of McLaren"s Oscar Piastri in second, but their efforts were not enough to deny Norris." Follow ALL the latest with our live blog below" Salah spotted leaving Liverpool training hours after bombshell interview Former World Darts Champion has 'extra BONE' growing in body Reaction as Lando Norris WINS F1 World Drivers' Championship Updates as Judd Trump eyes first 2025 title vs Mark Selby in "250k final...

22+ min ago (639+ words) Check out how Lando Norris claimed his first Formula One world championship title. (2:50) Lando Norris' wait for a Formula 1 drivers' title has come to an end. The 26-year-old wrapped up a maiden crown with an third-place finish in Abu Dhabi, becoming the 11th Brit to win the individual crown. After debuting in 2019 and only securing a first Grand Prix victory last year, Norris has completed the F1 winner's set five years after his debut. Here, we look back at the best moments of his career. After joining the McLaren young driver programme in 2017, Norris earned a seat for his debut F1 season two years later. Carlos Sainz was his partner for the inaugural campaign. Norris' first race was at the 2019 Australian Grand Prix. The Englishman qualified in eighth and went on to finish up in 12th position. Norris registered his next F1 points at the…...

24+ min ago (375+ words) McLaren driver Lando Norris of Britain reacts after becoming a world champion after the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. Darko Bandic/AP hide caption ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates " McLaren driver Lando Norris clinched his first Formula 1 title at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. Red Bull driver and defending champion Max Verstappen won the race with Norris placing third behind his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in second, which allowed Norris to finish two points ahead of Verstappen in the season-long standings. Piastri was also in contention for his first F1 title and finished third in the standings, 13 points behind Norris. The 26-year-old Norris became the first British champion since Lewis Hamilton in 2020, and he also denied Verstappen a fifth straight title. Norris entered the three-way battle 12 points ahead of…...

28+ min ago (337+ words) ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates " McLaren driver Lando Norris clinched his first'Formula 1'title at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. Red Bull driver and defending champion Max Verstappen won the race with Norris placing third behind his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri in second, which allowed Norris to finish two points ahead of Verstappen in the season-long standings. Piastri was also in contention for his first F1 title and finished third in the standings, 13 points behind Norris. The 26-year-old Norris became the first British champion since Lewis Hamilton in 2020, and he also denied Verstappen a fifth straight title. Norris entered the'three-way battle'12 points ahead of Verstappen and 16 ahead of Piastri. Verstappen started from'pole position'for Red Bull with Norris on the front row beside him and Piastri third on the grid. Verstappen needed Norris to be fourth or lower and Norris…...

29+ min ago (343+ words) McLaren's Lando Norris sobbed tears of joy and relief as he won the Formula One championship for the first time and ended Max Verstappen's four-year reign with a nervy third place at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. Red Bull's Verstappen, who ended the campaign with more wins (eight) than any driver, triumphed in the season-ender with McLaren's Oscar Piastri second and 12.5 seconds behind at the chequered flag. Norris, Britain's 11th Formula One world champion, took his points tally to 423 with Verstappen on 421 and Piastri third with 410. McLaren, who secured the constructors' championship in October for the second year in a row, won both titles in the same season for the first time since 1998. "I've not cried in a while. I didn't think I would cry but I did," said an emotional Norris in a post-race interview, after also shedding…...

30+ min ago (445+ words) The 2025 season driver's title battle has been extremely exciting ever since the paddock returned from the summer break. Lando Norris clinched the title lead from Oscar Piastri following the latter's on-track woes. Meanwhile, Max Verstappen was in a league of his own and managed a stellar comeback from a 104-point deficit down to just two points following his Abu Dhabi victory. However, Lando Norris didn't have to win the Abu Dhabi GP to seal his maiden title win in Formula 1 after racing for over six years. Understandably, Norris was spotted crying profusely following an extremely high moment in his racing career. While speaking in the post-race interview, the Briton noted that he did not plan on crying despite winning the title. But, he couldn't help but cry in the moment and soak in everything that happened in the 2025 season. Lando…...