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    Who is Lance Stroll’s dad Lawrence S Stroll?

    LANCE Stroll’s dad, Lawrence S Stroll, has amassed an incredible net worth throughout his career.From his fortune to his Formula One business venture – here’s everything you need to know about Lawrence S Stroll and his life in the fast lane.
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    Who is Lance Stroll’s dad Lawrence S Stroll?
    Lawrence Strulovitch, who also goes by the name Lawrence S Stroll, was born on July 11, 1959.
    Stroll is a billionaire businessman, executive chairman of Aston Martin, and the owner of the Aston Martin F1 Team.
    He is also the is the son of Jewish fashion importer, Leo Strulovitch and the dad of Aston Martin racing driver Lance Stroll – one of the youngest members to compete in Formula One.
    Lawrence’s family grew up in Montreal, Quebec, where the father introduced brands including Pierre Cardin and Ralph Lauren to Canadians.
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    He would later bring Ralph Lauren to Europe.
    How did Lawrence Stroll make his money?
    According to wealth website Forbes, Lawrence Stroll made his fortune in fashion.
    He masterminded Michael Kors’ hugely successful IPO in 2011 with business partner Silas Chou – a Hong Kong fashion tycoon.
    The bulk of Stroll’s fortune comes from selling his shares in the American fashion brand, cashing in on his stake in 2014.
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    Stroll the later began his F1 dream in 2018, buying into Force One team, renaming it Racing Point Force India, and entering the season at the midway stage.
    In 2019, they became the Racing Point F1 Team – with Lawrence enlisting his son, Lance as one of his drivers.
    A year later, Stroll led a consortium to invest £182million into Aston Martin for a 16.7 per cent stake in the company.
    In 2021, as part of the deal, the Racing Point F1 team was again rebranded as Aston Martin, marking the brand’s return to Formula One after 60 years.
    As of 2023, Stroll has an estimated net worth of $3.6billion, according to Forbes – which has helped him amass a collection vintage Ferraris.
    Over the years, he has amassed a car collection, which in 2021, was said to be worth an astonishing £140million.
    He splashed £20million on a rare 1967 Ferrari 275 GTB in 2013.
    Other cars Stroll has had in his impressive collection have included his Ferrari 250 GTO, McLarens and a Ford GT.
    In June 2023, Stroll shared an insight into his F1 venture, claiming the sport has become “the billionaire boys club”.
    He said: ”Racing is definitely expensive, from go-karting on up, there’s no doubt about it.
    “It’s a lot less expensive to play golf or play tennis but F1 it’s an expensive sport, there’s machinery. There’s a lot of people who run the machines.
    “You have to be a very wealthy individual or a very large corporation to be able to afford to be in Formula One.”
    Stroll added: “If you look at, for example, building a new building or a new wind tunnel, that’s well over £150million.
    “But Formula One is definitely an expensive sport to be in, there’s no question about that.”
    Who is Lance Stroll’s mum?
    Lance Stroll is the son of Lawrence and Belgium-born Claire-Ann Callens.
    Lawrence and Claire were previously married, however, have since divorced, with Stroll re-marrying Brazilian-born Raquel Diniz.
    In 2020, Stroll took over the island of Mustique for three days as he and Raquel walked down the aisle in a lavish ceremony.
    Over 300 guests were invited, with some staying at his £70million home called The Great House.
    Does Lance Stroll have any siblings?
    During his first marriage to Claire-Anne Callens, the couple welcomed two children.
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    Prior to the birth of their son Lance Stroll, on October 29, 1998, the pair first welcomed a daughter into the word.
    Chloe Stroll, Lance’s older sister, is married to Australian snowboarder and four-time Olympian, Scott James. More

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    Who is Leon Cooperman? US Billionaire’s net worth after buying shock Man Utd shares

    LEON COOPERMAN has sent shockwaves through the footballing landscape after buying 1million shares in Manchester United.The 80-year-old is one of America’s wealthiest investors after making a career managing hedge funds and trading stocks.
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    Cooperman is the founder of Omega Advisors which is based in New York City, and has secured 1million shares of United for $17m (£13.5m).
    The news of his big stake comes just days before British billionaire businessman Sir Jim Ratcliffe is set to secure his 25 per cent takeover of the club.
    Cooperman’s reported stake will be significantly less than that owned by Ratcliffe who is expected to pay £1.4billion for his quarter control of the Manchester giants.
    Who is Leon Cooperman?
    Leon Cooperman is an American businessman and former hedge fund manager.
    He was born on 25 April 1943, making his 80 years old.
    Cooperman worked for 22 years at Goldman Sachs in the Investment Research Department.
    He held the title as partner-in-charge, co-chairman of the Investment Policy Committee and chairman of the Stock Selection Committee while there.
    In 1989 he was named chairman and chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
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    Cooperman retired from Goldman Sachs two years later and organized a private investment partnership, Omega Advisors, Inc.
    What is Leon Cooperman’s net worth?
    Leon Cooperman has a net worth of $2.8billion dollars (£2.24m), according to reports.
    He currently serves as the chairman and CEO of Omega Advisors, a New York-based investment advisory firm managing over $3.3 billion in assets under management.
    Forbes magazine regards Cooperman as a “Wall Street legend” and ranked as number 24 in the highest-earning hedge fund managers list from 2018.
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    Who is Leon Cooperman’s wife Toby?
    Leon Cooperman is married to Toby Cooperman, a retired special education specialist with a lifelong interest in helping those with learning disabilities.
    The pair met in French class and subsequently married the same year they finished.
    For more than 20 years, Toby has worked at the Early Childhood Learning Center, a school for special education students in Chatham, New Jersey. More

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    What is George Russell’s net worth?

    GEORGE Russell is one of Formula One’s rising stars. But what’s his net worth? Here’s what we know about the British racecar driver.
    Norfolk-born George Russell started driving for Mercedes in 2022.Credit: Splash
    Who is George Russell?
    George Russell is a British racecar driver, for the Mercedes F1 team. 
    He was born in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, to father Steve, and mother Alison. 
    His father had a seed and bean company, that he reportedly sold to support George’s driving career. 
    Russell has two older siblings, a sister called Cara, who works as his personal assistant, and a brother, Benjy. 
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    Russell grew up in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, and took up karting as a child at the age of 6, following in older brother Benjy’s footsteps, who was also a keen karting driver, often competing — and winning.
    Russell has previously said that his brother “was a brilliant driver”, but despite starting at only 11 years old, it was already too late for him to pursue a career in the sport. 
    The budding driver moved up to the karting cadet class in 2010, becoming the MSA British champion and British Open champion.
    In 2014, Russell participated in Formula Renault 2.0 Alps championship, finishing fourth, and also the BRDC Formula 4 Championship with the Lanan Racing team.
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    After winning the Formula 4 Championship, he became the youngest-ever driver to win the prestigious McLaren Autosport BRDC Award, earning a £100,000 cash prize.
    In his debut Formula 3 championship in 2015, Russell scored three podium finishes.
    After winning the Formula 2 championship driving with the French team ART Grand Prix, Russell moved on to Formula 1, debuting with the Williams team in 2019, at the Australian Grand Prix finishing sixteenth.
    His first win came three years later at the 2022 São Paulo Grand Prix after he’d joined the Mercedes team.
    As for his love life, Russell started dating Seychelle de Vries, once linked to Max Verstappen, in 2017. 
    The pair were reportedly together for three years, before a 2020 split. 
    Russell is now dating Carmen Montero Mundt, a finance professional based in London. 
    Carmen shares romantic snaps with boyfriend Russell with her 318,000 Instagram followers, for example, some exotic holiday photos, and a summer trip to Wimbledon. 
    Russell largely sticks to professional driving shots on his Instagram, where he has 3.8 million followers, but posted a photo with Carmen at the 2023 Rugby World Cup. 
    What age is George Russell?
    Russell was born on February 15, 1998 – making him 25 as of November 2023. 
    In 2023 he is driving alongside fellow Brit and F1 legend Lewis Hamilton, born in 1985 and 13 years his senior.
    In an interview with The Times, Russell said of his teammate: “He is so experienced, whereas I’m a 25-year-old who is just totally focused on trying to be the best F1 driver I can be. I’m pretty inspired by what he has achieved.”
    When did George Russell join Mercedes?
    Russell joined the Mercedes F1 team in 2021, replacing Valtteri Bottas.
    In his first race in a Mercedes car, the 2022 Bahrain Grand Prix, Russell qualified ninth and finished fourth.
    He took his first podium spot with Mercedes at the 2022 Australian Grand Prix.
    What is George Russell’s net worth?
    Russell has an estimated net worth of $16million, approximately £13.1million.
    His move to Mercedes earned him a £5million payday.
    He previously rented a flat in an affluent part of London, but moved to Monaco, like many other F1 stars before him. 
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    Russell enjoys lavish trips away with girlfriend Carmen to holiday spots St Barts and Santorini.
    Off the racing circuit, the driving star gets around in a  £140,000 car — unsurprisingly, a Mercedes AMG GT. More

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    What is Daniel Ricciardo’s net worth?

    DANIEL Ricciardo is one of the best-liked drivers on the grid, with eight grand prix wins under his belt. But who is the F1 star, and what is his net worth?
    Daniel Ricciardo is set for career-high earnings in 2023Credit: Getty
    Who is Daniel Ricciardo?
    Daniel Ricciardo is a Formula One racing driver, born on July 1, 1989, in Perth, Western Australia, to Italian-Australian parents. 
    Born to a motor-sports-mad family, Ricciardo began karting at the age of nine, with the support of his Sicilian father Guiseppe, known as Joe, and mum Grace.
    Ricciardo moved to Europe at the age of 19 in 2007, to pursue a career in race car driving, and won the British F3 championship in 2009.
    He drove in the Formula Renault 3.5 for two seasons.
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    He made his debut in F1 for HRT in 2011 at the British Grand Prix, finishing in last place.
    He joined the Torro Rosso team for the 2012/2013 season, before replacing countryman Mark Webber at Red Bull in 2014, where he remained until 2018, winning seven out of his total of eight Grand Prix wins. 
    He won in Canada, Hungary, and Belgium in 2014, and Malaysia in 2016.
    He topped the podium again in Azerbaijan in 2017, then China and Monaco in 2018.
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    He went on to drive for Renault in the 2019–2020 season, and then McClaren during the 2021–2022 season, where he won his eighth Grand Prix on the historic Monza circuit in Italy. 
    Despite the win with McClaren, the team was soon eager to terminate Ricciardo’s contract early, as he struggled to measure up against teammate Lando Norris. 
    In a career low, Ricciardo was ultimately replaced at McClaren by Formula 2 champion, rookie Oscar Piastri.
    The driver has made a move back to Torro Rosso — now known as Alphatauri — for 2023 and is set to remain for 2024, along with Japanese teammate Yuki Tsunoda.
    Ricciardo has been in a relationship with Heidi Berger, an aspiring actress, since 2019, although the pair only went public in 2022. 
    Heidi, born in April 1997, is an aspiring actress and is the daughter of Austrian ex-F1 star Gerhard Berger.
    Heidi’s father Gerhard won 10 Grands Prix before retiring in 1997. 
    Ricciardo has admitted that Gerhard was an idol of his growing up, saying: “When I was young, I mean I’ve followed F1 since I was a kid and I had a Berger hat.”
    Ricciardo sticks to sharing race-driving updates on Instagram with his 8.8 million followers, but Heidi posts the occasional photo of the pair together to her audience of 169,000 followers. 
    Owing to his fearless reputation as a driver, Ricciardo has earned the nickname “Honey Badger”. 
    The racing driver has one sister, Michelle, and is an uncle to her two children, Isabella and Isaac.
    What is Daniel Ricciardo’s net worth?
    Thanks to his career in F1, Ricciardo’s net worth has been estimated at $50million. 
    He has already amassed a property empire valued at over $15million. 
    This includes a one-bedroom apartment in glitzy Monte Carlo, a popular spot with F1 drivers and other sports stars. 
    The driving star also has a property in Perth, Australia, and a lavish five-bedroom mansion in Los Angeles’ Beverly Hills, which set the racec ar driver back $10million when he bought it in 2018. 
    Ricciardo is also said to have an impressive car collection, including a McLaren 720S, an Aston Martin Valkyrie, worth a staggering £2.5million, a Porsche 918 Spyder and a Porsche GT3 RS.
    What is Daniel Ricciardo’s salary at AlphaTauri?
    The “Honey Badger’s” salary at AlphaTauri is yet to be confirmed, at the time of writing. 
    But despite a career setback after being dropped by McClaren at the end of 2022, 2023 is set to bring Ricciardo his biggest paycheck yet. 
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    Ricciardo’s payout from McClaren is reported to be worth $24.3million, equal to £19.9 million.
    This figure is supplemented by a $2.1million (£1.7m) paycheck from Red Bull, for his third driver role at the team — which includes test driving and promotional work. More

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    What is Guenther Steiner’s net worth?

    GUENTHER Steiner has been at the helm of Haas since 2014.But who is he and what is his net worth? From his sporting salary to his family life – here’s everything you need to know.
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    Who is Guenther Steiner?
    Guenther Steiner, born on April 7, 1965, is an Italian-American motorsport engineer.
    He is also the current team principal of the Haas Formula One team – a position held by Steiner since 2014.
    The Italian-American began his career in 1986 as a mechanic in Belgium for the Mazda Rally Championships.
    Steiner later moved from mechanic to assistant team manager when he joined Top Run Srl in January 1989. 
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    There he was was responsible for organising and running private entrants in various rally championships with Group N cars. 
    Following his success in the Group N division of the World Rally Championship with Top Run Srl, Steiner moved to Milan to join Jolly Club Spa as the head of reconnaissance for the Group A team during the 1991 and 1992 World Rally Championship seasons. 
    By 1994, Steiner was Jolly Club Spa’s technical manager.
    Three years later, he packed his bags and made the move to the UK to join Prodrive as the team manager for its Allstar Rally Team.
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    A year later, Steiner was scouted to join M-Sport as the project manager for the team’s Ford Focus fleet that competed in the World Rally Championship, before later being promoted to director of engineering.
    Steiner’s other career moves have included stints as managing director at Jaguar Racing and as technical operations director at Red Bull Racing.
    He left the latter in April 2008.
    However, while at Red Bull, he was contacted to build the Haas team from scratch – a move which has helped him build up an impressive fortune.
    On April 14, 2014, he was officially announced team principal of the Haas F1 Team.
    And his sporting career has continued to open up a number of doors – including when Netflix came knocking, resulting in Steiner appearing in the hit documentary series Drive to Survive.
    The Haas boss was the key character in the first series, which has been responsible for helping propel F1’s success across the globe.
    However, in February 2023, Steiner revealed that he has never watched an episode of the Netflix hit.
    He said: ”I have never watched an episode.
    “In the beginning I didn’t want to watch because I don’t really enjoy watching myself.
    “I also didn’t want to get influenced to change when I am doing something. If you are an actor, you learn from your mistakes.
    “I don’t want to be an actor because maybe every time I see a camera, it may have an effect on how I behave.
    “It sounds very complex but for me it was a very simplistic thought process and now if I start to watch it, it was OK in the beginning, so why go back and change now?”
    Is Guenther Steiner married and does he have children?
    As well as achieving sporting success, Steiner has also been lucky in love.
    The Haas team principal is married to wife Gertraud.
    The couple are the parents of a daughter named Greta.
    Aside from this information, not much else is known about Steiner’s family life with the F1 official appearing to keep is personal life out of the spotlight.
    What is Guenther Steiner’s salary at Haas?
    Being a team principal in the world’s most expensive sport certainly comes with some incredible perks.
    In March 2023, it was revealed that Steiner’s salary at Haas is a staggering £822,500 a year.
    What is Guenther Steiner’s net worth?
    Guenther Steiner’s net worth is estimated at an impressive £4.1million thanks to his motorsports career.
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    However, he also runs a successful composite parts company based in North Carolina.
    Steiner founded the Fibreworks Composites brand in 2009 alongside his business partner Joe Hofmann. More

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    What is Sergio Perez’s net worth?

    SERGIO Perez is one of the biggest names in Formula One.And with sporting success comes fame and fortune – but what is Sergio’s salary and what is his estimated net worth? Here’s everything you need to know.
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    Who is Sergio Perez?
    Sergio Perez, born January 26, 1990, in Guadalajara, Mexico, is a racing driver.
    He currently races in Formula One for Red Bull Racing.
    Fans of the F1 star will also know that Perez is affectionally known by the nickname ”Checo” in his home country.
    The sports star has previously driven for Sauber before making to move to McLaren.
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    However, his stay there was short with Perez switching to Force India – where he stayed for five years, taking five podiums before the team was sold and rebranded as Racing Point.
    And it was with Racing Point that he scored his first F1 victory.
    The next career move Perez made was to Red Bull Racing – signing on the dotted line in December for the 2021 season.
    His contract expires at the end of the 2024 season.
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    Aside from racing, the Red Bull driver’s has hinted at a career away from F1 after starring in a shock new music video.
    Perez starred as a taxi driver in ‘Por La Familia’ by Carin Leon and Borderkid, and was seen thrillingly driving Leon from an airport to a surrealist landscape.
    He eventually gets kitted out in Red Bull gear while the make-believe, flame-painted taxi travels to a pit stop at an isolated petrol station.
    Perez said: “Latin music is having a great time. People are enjoying it and it’s great to have our Latin music all around the world.
    “It’s great to have that in the F1 community and within the sport.”
    As of November 2023, Perez boasts a staggering 6.3million fans and followers on Instagram – where he shares smiling snaps from his latest sporting ventures.
    What is Sergio Perez’s salary at Red Bull?
    It’s the most expensive sport in the world – so it’s no surprise that Sergio Perez boasts an impressive bank balance.
    His net worth includes an eye-watering £8.3million salary.
    What is Sergio Perez’s net worth?
    In March 2023, we revealed the 10 drivers at the top of the Formula One rich list.
    Bagging a spot on the list thanks to his bank balance is Sergio Perez.
    Although he may not be the highest-paid driver on the grid, Perez has been amassing an impressive fortune since his debut in 2011.
    He has an estimated net worth of £62.4million – making him one of the richest athletes in the world.
    The Mexican also has investments and an incredible list of endorsement deals, including Ticel, Telmox, and Claro.
    Checo reportedly owns a multi-million dollar 15,000-square-foot mansion in Mexico and supercars including a Bugatti Chiron, which cost around £2million.
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    As well as the driver’s rich list, we have also revealed the richest people at the helm of F1 teams. 
    You can get up to speed on the F1 bosses fortunes and finances right here. More

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    What is Christian Horner’s net worth?

    CHRISTIAN Horner has become a notable name in the world of Formula One.But who is he and has he always been involved in motorsports? From his impressive fortune to his family life – here’s everything you need to know.
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    Who is Christian Horner?
    Christian Horner, born November 16, 1973, in Leamington Spa, is a former British racing driver and the current Team Principal and CEO of the Red Bull Formula One team.
    Horner, who became the sports youngest Team Principal at just 31 years of age, has held this position since 2005.
    Principals are the face of their teams and the decision makers who come up with strategies to ensure the success of their drivers.
    He guided Red Bull to their first Constructors’ Championship in 2010 – the same season Sebastian Vettel won the Drivers’ Championship, becoming the youngest World Champion.
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    In 2013, Horner received an OBE for services to motorsport in the Queen’s Birthday Honours, after guiding the Red Bull team to three drivers’ and constructors’ championships in a row.
    At the time, Horner said: “I just feel very honoured and privileged to receive it.
    “To be in the company of men and women who have achieved such great things for the country is something very, very special.”
    Has Christian Horner always been involved in motorsports?
    Prior to landing the Team Principal position, Horner began his motorsports career behind the wheel.
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    The former driver rose through the racing ranks in the late 1990s and enjoyed spells in Formula Renault, British F3 and Formula Two – and even founded his own team.
    However, at the end of 1998 Horner opted to focus on the management side of motorsport and hung up his helmet.
    He then worked in team management before joining Red Bull in 2004 and ascending to the top within a year. 
    In addition to his role as Team Principal and CEO of Oracle Red Bull Racing, Christian is also an Ambassador for the Wings for Life charity.
    Established by late Red Bull founder Dietrich Mateschitz and two-time motocross world champion Heinz Kinigadner, Wings for Life is dedicated to finding a cure for spinal cord injury.
    What is Christian Horner’s salary at Red Bull?
    As team principal of Red Bull since 2005, Christian Horner is the highest-paid team boss and has a salary of around £8.2million a year. 
    And he’s got the trophies to show for it, as he’s successfully led the team to nine world titles. 
    What is Christian Horner’s net worth?
    In March 2023, we took a look at the richest people at the helm of F1 teams – including Christian Horner.
    Horner is believed to be worth an estimated £41.4m.
    He has accumulated his fortune over the years through his motorsport career – providing him with fast cash to splash on impressive cars and luxury sun-soaked holidays.
    In February 2023, Horner was spotted eyeing up a a new model – a top-of-the-range £1.7m vintage Lamborghini.
    He was spotted checking out the 1969 Lamborghini Miura P400S RHD outside Fiskens historic car dealers in South Kensington, London.
    Just a couple of months prior, Horner shared a loved-up snap of himself and Geri soaking up some sun on the beach, looking back on 2022 and ahead to 2023.
    Is Christian Horner married?
    The Red Bull chief is used to living life in the fast lane when it comes to his career.
    But when it comes to his personal life, the Team Principal of the motorsport giants prefers a more quiet and slower existence away from the race track.
    He shares two stunning country homes with wife, Spice Girl Geri in Oxfordshire and Hertfordshire and their brood.
    The couple, who have been together since 2014, tied the knot on May 15, 2015, at St Mary’s Church in Woburn.
    The F1 boss bought his new wife Geri a £350,000 Aston Martin as a wedding gift.
    Does Christian Horner have any children?
    Christian Horner is stepdad to Geri’s daughter Bluebell Madonna.
    The couple also share a son together named Montague – who was born in January 2017.
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    Their son was born on the same day as her Spice Girl’s bandmate Emma Bunton, ironically nicknamed Baby Spice, celebrates her birthday.
    He also has another daughter, Olivia, from a previous relationship with ex-partner Beverley Allen. More

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    What is Lando Norris’ net worth?

    LANDO Norris is one of the fastest drivers in the world, having excelled at every level of motorsport and holding numerous records.But who are his family, what’s his salary, and what is his net worth?
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    Who is Lando Norris?
    Lando Norris was born in November 13, 1999 in Bristol, England.
    He set a brilliant fastest lap on the final lap of the 2021 Australian Grand Prix, earning himself the nickname ‘Last Lap Lando’.
    His first proper year at club level karting came in 2008 and in 2009 he claimed pole position at his first national event — to date he is still the youngest driver to ever get pole at a national meeting.
    For the 2010 season, Lando entered the two main national championships in cadet class racing against drivers up to three years older than him, where he finished third overall in the Super One Series, as well as winning the coveted ‘O’ Plate during the season.
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    In 2012 the 12-year-old was crowned champion in the Formula Kart Stars series and runner-up in the MSA Super One British Championship.
    Lando entered the WSK Euro Series, the Winter Cup, the Rotax Super One and the Euro Max in 2013, showing his class to become the CIK-FIA European KFJ champion, WSK Euro Series KFJ champion and CIK-FIA KFJ Super Cup champion.
    Norris was also vice-champion in the WSK Master Series and seeded fourth in the World Championship.
    In 2014 Lando moved up to KF, the premier senior Karting category, coming third overall in the Championship — an impressive achievement against older and more experienced drivers — where the 14-year-old made history by becoming the youngest ever CIK-FIA KF World Championship winner.
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    In 2015 He notched up an impressive eight wins across the season to be crowned the FIA Formula 4 Champion of Great Britain.
    2016 was Lando’s most successful year to date as he won three Championship crowns, the McLaren Autosport BRDC Young Driver and the British Racing Driver of the year awards.
    The McLaren Young driver continued his meteoric rise through the motorsport ranks, becoming the youngest FIA Formula Three European Champion in history in 2017 — and in November of that year was announced as the official McLaren Formula one test and reserve driver for 2018.
    Lando stepped up to a full season in Formula Two in 2018, winning the opening race in Bahrain and racking up a further eight podiums throughout the season, making him Vice-champion.
    He was announced as a driver for McLaren in the 2019 F1 World Championship alongside Carlos Sainz Jr in September 2018, finishing his debut season in 11th with 49 points.
    Lando remained with McLaren for his second year in F1 and finished ninth in the drivers’ championship on 97 points — helping his team to third place in the 2020 constructors’ championship, the team’s best result since 2012.
    In 2021 he racked up podiums at Imola, Monaco, Austria and Monza, coming sixth in the drivers’ standings — his second place at Monza helped McLaren take home the season’s only one-two finish — and signing a new contract with McLaren until 2025.   
    2022 brought along a new era of Formula One, introducing entirely new cars, with Lando finishing seventh on 122 points.
    What is Lando Norris’ net worth?
    Norris’ net worth is reportedly around $30million.
    He attained his fortune from his racing career, endorsements and sponsorships.
    But with his big-money contract at McLaren, it is set to rise significantly.
    What is Lando Norris’ salary at McLaren?
    In 2022 Lando signed a new contract with McLaren, reportedly earning $20million a year.
    This makes him the fourth-highest earning racer in F1.
    The three drivers ahead of him are Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton and  Charles Leclerc.
    Who are Lando Norris’ family?
    Lando’s parents are Adam and Cisca Norris.
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    His father Adam is one of the richest people in Bristol and 501st in the UK — he earned his fortune working as a pensions manager before creating electric scooter business Pure Electric.
    Norris Lando has three siblings — older brother Oliver and younger sisters Flo and Cisca. More