Lando Norris, the British Formula 1 driver, crossed paths with Doug Barnes Jr., a rising name in short-track racing on the East Coast. Both of them met at the Basketball event Doug supporting Miami Heat. He posted a photo with Formula 1 McLaren driver Lando Norris and wrote:
NGL I don’t really watch F1. I knew the name, but not the face. Bro couldn’t have been a nicer person if he tried. I was two seats away bullshitting with him for hours. I brought up racing and the guy in between us said he races F1.
Ima try and keep up with F1 and root for… https://t.co/U7vu8eppTf
— Doug Barnes Jr (@DougBarnesJr88) April 30, 2024
“NGL I don’t really watch F1. I knew the name, but not the face. Bro couldn’t have been a nicer person if he tried. I was two seats away bullshitting with him for hours. I brought up racing and the guy in between us said he races F1. Ima try and keep up with F1 and root for Lando from here on out”
Lando Norris Suffers Facial Injury While Partying in Amsterdam
McLaren driver Lando Norris recently made headlines after sustaining a facial injury during a night out in Amsterdam. The incident occurred just days before the Miami Grand Prix, but fortunately, his participation in the race is not in doubt.
Norris, known for his impressive performances on the Formula 1 circuit, was reportedly celebrating Koningsdag (King’s Day) with DJ Martin Garrix when the accident happened. According to PlanetF1, he cut his nose on broken glass during a boat party. Pictures circulating on social media showed Norris with a bandage wrapped across his face, but the injury is not believed to be serious.
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