Norris and Rossi set the Goodwood Festival of Speed ​​on fire

The current F1 world champion and the 9-time motorcycle champion, Valentino Rossimade a joint appearance at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, before a sea of ​​people wearing McLaren papaya and Valentino yellow.

Lando Norris came out together with Rossi, his childhood idolat what is surely festival time this year. The Briton arrived in a 1996 Liberty Walk Nissan S13 drift, spinning Until you get stuck in the grass! “Formula 1 is very strict, they don’t allow us to have fun. We can’t spin, so I need to practice“he said comically.

On the legendary Goodwood balcony, they talked about the possibility of racing in the Goodwood Revivala race with classic cars in teams that will take place between September 18 and 20, a weekend where there is no Formula 1. “I want to have a good time,” Norris told him, to which the Italian immediately responded: “I’ll let you choose the car.”

They leave the door open to jointly participate in the event. Judging by the reaction of those attending the conversation on the balcony, It’s something that would have many racing fans excited..

Apart from the Nissan, Lando Norris went out to drive the MCL60a car with which he competed in the 2023 season, finishing sixth with 5 podiums. Yes indeed, modified design to show off the number 1 which identifies him as current world champion.

Norris’s climbs up Goodwood Hill don’t end there, too The MCL-HY was publicly releasedthe car with which McLaren will enter the WEC next seasonwearing colors in honor of Bruce McLaren, creator of the team.

Norris has shown that it is one of the drivers who moves the most fansespecially in the Anglo-Saxon world. His stand during the last British Grand Prix is ​​proof of this. His title last year has catapulted him to another dimension.

The Goodwood Festival of Speed ​​always leaves us with magical moments, and this year it has given us a clash between the world of motorcycles and that of cars which will be well remembered, especially if they manage to team up and participate in the Goodwood Revival.