F1 briefing: Lando Norris, Max Verstappen, Daniel Ricciardo

McLaren hand teenager a practice run in Belgium, while Red Bull describe Ricciardo’s move as ‘very strange’

Lando Norris
British youngster Lando Norris has been given a practice drive by McLaren at this week’s Belgium Grand Prix
(Image credit: Facebook/Lando Norris)

McLaren hand Lando Norris a chance

McLaren have given youngster Lando Norris the opportunity to stake a claim for an F1 drive next season by offering him the chance to drive in practice at the Belgian Grand Prix this weekend.

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