Accepting the award, Lando Norris spoke in a video message and said:
Norris spoke by video message after being absent from the ceremony and his award was handed to him by F1 Chief Technical Officer Pat Symonds. The Briton has collected this award for the third consecutive time at the Autosport Award Ceremony.
The prestigious award handed out at the prestigious British awards ceremony has been previously won by Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button, Nigel Mansell, Martin Brundle and David Coulthard to name a few.
Lando Norris won the BRDC John Cobb Memorial Trophy
Lando Norris was awarded the John Cobb Memorial trophy by the British Racing Drivers Club (BRDC). The award is traditionally awarded to a British driver in a British car and achieves success in the world of motor racing. The McLaren driver revealed he was unable to attend the awards ceremony and thanked the BRDC members in his acceptance video.
Accepting the prestigious BRDC Award, the Briton said:
Along with the McLaren driver, Lewis Hamilton was awarded the Graham Hill Trophy, Jean Todt was awarded the President’s award, and George Russell was awarded the Fairfield Trophy for their respective achievements in the world of motorsport.
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