“Am I good enough for F1?” - Lando Norris recalls mental health struggles

Lando Norris has opened up about his own mental health issues, admitting that he questioned whether he was good enough for F1.
Lando Norris
Lando Norris

Norris has established himself as one of F1’s leading talents, a future world champion, alongside the likes of 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Charles Leclerc and 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:George Russell.

The 23-year-old has enjoyed two remarkable seasons for McLaren, consistently out-performing his machinery while destroying former teammate 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Daniel Ricciardo.

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While the results have🐠 often always been there, Norris has revealed previously that it’s not always been plain-🔯sailing.

Norris has been very vocal in talking abouജt mental health and how it has affected him during his time in motorsport.

Norris r🔯evealed that he was “depressed a lot of the time” in his first year wit🌜h McLaren in 2019.

Due to h꧅is own struggles, Norris has urged people t♛o talk more openly about it.

In a recent interview with GQ Hypeꦅ, Norris shed 🐽more light on his own experiences.

“It was a choice [to speak about mental hea🅠lth], because I struggled quite a bit with it in 2019 and 2020,” Norris saidꦉ.

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Lando Norris (GBR) McLaren MCL36. Formula 1 Testing, Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, Tuesday.-…

“I just didn’t know how to deal with it. I kept all of it inside and it really hurt my self-belief and self-confidence, which got to an ✱all-time low.

“I doubt🌱ed myself: ‘Am I good enough to be in F1? Can I come back from this?ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ’

“You’re neve✃r going to please everyone. There are people that support you and people that don’t. I know I’m doing the best I can.

“A few people said that I had saved their life. T𓃲hat hits you pretty hard.”

Norris will race for McLaren for a fifth straight season in F1 2023, teaming up with Australian rookie 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:Oscar Piastri.

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