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The at-home key to an F1 rookie's rise

Lando Norris is part of the new breed of Formula 1 drivers perfecting their skills by using simulator technology on a daily basis. We spent a day at home with the McLaren ace to find out how his gaming set-up boosts his on-track performance

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From the outside, Lando Norris's Guildford flat looks more 'suburban normality' than 'Formula 1 driver's mansion'. But inside it's a world of simulators that look like they've been lifted from the flightdeck of a spaceship, piloted by a young man who feasts on Weetabix, and salad cream on pizza.

There's never a dull moment in the life of Lando Norris. Raised in Glastonbury near Bristol, Norris shot to fame last year when it was announced that he would join McLaren for the 2019 F1 season, having just turned 19.

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