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Lando Norris makes history with first F1 championship win: what does he really earn?

Carl Harrison by Carl Harrison
December 7, 2025
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Lando Norris makes history with first F1 championship win: what does he really earn?
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Lando Norris: The New King of F1 and His Hard-Earned Rewards!

In a breathtaking finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Lando Norris has emerged as the newest champion of Formula 1, overcoming fierce competition and the relentless pressure that comes with chasing the ultimate title. Finishing third in the dramatic season finale, this remarkable achievement marks a monumental milestone in the young Brit’s racing career, as he dethrones rivals like Oscar Piastri, his own teammate, and the formidable Max Verstappen from Red Bull.

But before fans and enthusiasts get too carried away, what does this championship title truly mean for Norris? What are the spoils that come with being the latest champion in a sport steeped in 75 years of history?

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One critical aspect that might astound many is what the champion does not receive. Unlike the constructors who walk away with a substantial prize fund, individual drivers like Norris are left empty-handed in terms of monetary rewards from Formula 1. The prize money is meticulously divided among the teams as outlined in the complex Concorde Agreement. So, while Norris may bask in the glory of his triumph, it’s his team that will reap the financial benefits.

What he does have, however, is a prestigious trophy – the illustrious FIA Formula 1 World Drivers’ Championship Trophy. This gleaming piece of silverware, a stunning creation by renowned metalworker Richard Fox in 1995, features a sterling silver cup adorned with gold details and showcases the signatures of all champions throughout F1 history. Norris will collect this trophy during the annual FIA Prize-Giving Ceremony, a glamorous event held after the season’s final race, where champions across various categories are honored. However, it’s worth noting that this trophy won’t sit on Norris’s mantelpiece for long; it will eventually return to the FIA, only to be handed to the next champion. Should Norris desire a keepsake, he’ll have to fork out for a replica.

This year’s ceremony is set to take place in Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, where Norris will receive his temporary trophy amidst celebrations. But that’s not the only perk that comes with the champion’s title. Norris now has the coveted option to race with the prestigious #1 emblazoned on his suit, helmet, and car. This exclusive number is a symbol of supremacy, reserved solely for the reigning champion. Verstappen has held this honor since his inaugural title win in 2021, but Norris now has the right to choose whether to continue racing under his own number or embrace the glory of #1.

As the dust settles on a thrilling F1 season, Lando Norris stands tall, not just as a champion, but as a symbol of perseverance and skill in the high-octane world of Formula 1 racing. With the spotlight on him, fans can eagerly anticipate what lies ahead for this rising star as he embarks on a new chapter in his illustrious career. Will he continue to dominate, or will the competition rise to challenge him? Only time will tell, but one thing is certain: Lando Norris is here to stay!

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