Overview
- Lando Norris received the Autosport Champion honor at the 38th Autosport Awards in London and was also voted British Competition Driver of the Year.
- McLaren won the new Team of the Year award after a 2025 title double, with Norris and Oscar Piastri taking 14 wins from 24 grands prix.
- Max Verstappen was voted Autosport’s Driver of the Year by fans after eight victories and a season that ended two points behind Norris.
- Isack Hadjar earned Rookie of the Year, finishing 12th with Racing Bulls in 2025 before stepping up to Red Bull for 2026.
- Sir Jackie Stewart praised Norris’s execution in securing the title, as attention turns to preseason testing in Barcelona on January 26 under the new regulations.