Miami Grand Prix winner Lando Norris said Donald Trump joked he was the British driver’s ‘lucky charm’ after the former US President visited the McLaren team before Monday morning’s race.
McLaren have defended Donald Trump ’s garage visit after he rubbed shoulders with a team boss and spoke to Lando Norris .Every practice, qualifying session and race from the 2024 FIA Formula One World Champion ship™ LIVE in 4K. New to Kayo?Trump, the Republican 2024 presidential candidate, had arrived at Hard Rock Stadium before the race and visited the McLaren garage where he met with the team’s CEO Zak Brown and then sought out Norris after the race.
“I guess it’s an honour, because whenever you have someone like this, it has to be an honour for them to come up to you, to take time out of their life, to pay their respect for what you’ve done,” added the British driver. “There’s a lot of special people, or cool people that have been here this weekend, Donald is someone that you’ve got to have a lot of respect for in many ways, and for anyone like that, who acknowledges what you can go out and do, and acknowledges the work ethic that goes into things, you’ve got to be thankful for that, and I was.Donald Trump and McLaren Chief Executive Officer Zak Brown talk in the McLaren garage.
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