Lando Norris has revealed Lewis Hamilton is “well-liked” within the paddock as he opens up on receiving recommendation from the Mercedes star. The McLaren driver mentioned Hamilton was “all the time prepared to assist” as he praised the seven-time champion’s dedication to aiding the following era.
Norris revealed the Silver Arrows star advises others and desires to help the opposite British aces of their F1 journey. Chatting with The Guardian, Norris defined: “He’s well-liked. He’s a pleasant individual, he appears all the time to wish to assist the Brits and the younger drivers.
“He does give recommendation with little issues, asks what I’m planning. He has been by way of every thing so he is aware of what groups attempt to get out of you and what it is best to get out of groups. It’s small issues however he’s all the time prepared to assist.”
The good relationship between Norris and Hamilton was seen brazenly in the course of the British Grand Prix weekend earlier this month. Hamilton approached Norris forward of the race and stole his Union Jack bucket hat to rapturous applause.
The pair have been seen laughing and laughing on the incident and embraced in entrance of the followers moments later.
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He added: “His dedication to equality and variety and actions in making an attempt to enhance each in F1.
“He was a job mannequin then? I might say so, he has proven that you may be a seven-time world champion and go and do different issues in your life.
“It’s an unimaginable achievement to be within the sport for therefore lengthy to attain the quantity that he has. You respect that he does all these different issues, lots of people have criticised him for this stuff however it’s not like he has to solely give attention to F1.”
