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Lando Norris: McLaren sign British teenager to young driver programme

McLaren have signed British teenager Lando Norris to their young driver programme, with a view to developing him towards a Formula 1 career. McLaren executive director Zak Brown said he regarded the 17-year-old Englishman as "a fabulous prospect". Norris won two Formula Renault 2.0 titles last season and will move to the European Formula Three series in 2017. Triple world champion Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull's Max Verstappen have previously raced in that category. Norris said he was "immensely excited" about joining McLaren, whose F1 race drivers this year are double world champion Fernando Alonso and novice Stoffel Vandoorne. "It's hopefully taking me another step...
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