British- Championship
- 6th235.5 pts to the leader
- Points
- 160pts22 rounds started
Lando Norris, a British driver, raced for McLaren in the 2021 Formula 1 season with car number 4. Norris was born on 13 November 1999. Norris finished 6th in the 2021 drivers' championship with 160 points, 4 podiums but no wins – 235.5 points behind champion Max Verstappen.
Norris's best result was 2nd at the Italian Grand Prix. Norris's teammate was Daniel Ricciardo; Norris led their qualifying head-to-head 15–7 and led the race head-to-head 15–7.
Norris scored points in 20 of 22 Grands Prix, with a best run of 10 points finishes in a row; 3 sprints brought no points. Norris's average qualifying position was 6.6, with 1 pole position and 1 fastest lap in races. From grid to flag, Norris gained a net 6 places across 21 classified finishes. Norris scored 58% of McLaren's 2021 total of 275 points.
Final 2021 results after 22 rounds. Data: Jolpica F1 API.
Season statistics
Wins
0
win rate
0%
Podiums
4
podium rate
18%
Poles
1
pole rate
Lando Norris: quick facts
Short answers about Norris's 2021 season.
What team did Lando Norris drive for in 2021?
Lando Norris drove for McLaren in the 2021 Formula 1 season.
What car number did Lando Norris use in 2021?
Lando Norris raced with car number 4 in 2021. Norris's permanent number is 1.
How many points did Lando Norris score in 2021?
Lando Norris scored 160 points in 2021 and finished 6th in the drivers' championship, 235.5 points behind champion Max Verstappen.
How many races did Lando Norris win in 2021?
Lando Norris did not win a Grand Prix in 2021. Norris's best result was 2nd at the Italian Grand Prix.
Who was Lando Norris's teammate in 2021?
Daniel Ricciardo was Lando Norris's teammate at McLaren in 2021. Norris led the qualifying head-to-head 15–7 and led the race head-to-head 15–7.
Lando Norris biography
Lando Norris was born in Bristol, England, in 1999. He won the Toyota Racing Series and Formula Renault Eurocup in 2016, the European Formula 3 title in 2017 and finished runner-up in Formula 2 in 2018 before making his F1 debut with McLaren in 2019.
He has spent his whole F1 career at McLaren, scoring his first win at the 2024 Miami Grand Prix. In 2025 he beat team-mate Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen to the drivers’ championship at the final round in Abu Dhabi. He defends the title with McLaren in 2026, carrying the number 1.
