Lando Norris News: McLaren Driver Shows Off Sexy New Helmet
McLaren driver Lando Norris has shared his helmet design for the upcoming 2023 season and F1 fans are going crazy for it.
Posting to his Instagram followers, the Belgian-British driver wrote:
"new year, same fluro, more carbon. let's get attttt it" [sic]
McLaren also shared the design, writing:
"The exposed carbon. @LandoNorris’ 2023 helmet, everyone!"
The design has the similar florescent yellow colour scheme to his 2022 helmet but with additional exposed carbon fibre running through it, instead of the blue that fans saw last year.
Fans shared their excitement for the design and for the upcoming season. Norris is about to embark on his fifth season with McLaren, and in the sport, and is yet to achieve a race win. Many fans are hoping to see the driver achieve this in 2023.
One person commented:
"Who’s Lando Norris without his fluo helmet" [sic]
Someone else wrote:
"There you go! Simple iconic design. That’s how you get remembered."
Here is a round-up of the fans thoughts:
"Race winning helmet that is!!"
"That's fire man glad you mixed black with neon fluo ! Amazing duo!"
"We all need a guy that looks at us in the same way lando looks at his helmet"
"Lando's helmets are always the best"
"Fingers crossed you get that first F1 win this season"
"Loveeee the helmet but wish the Flemish lion was still on it"
McLaren are set to unveil the MCL60 at an event at 5pm GMT today which will be streamed live to their YouTube channel. Lando Norris is anticipated to feature in the event alongside new teammate Oscar Piastri. It is not yet clear if they will be joined by new team principal Andrea Stella.