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F1’s Lando Norris Opens Up About Death Threats, Online Abuse

Lando Norris during the drivers press conference for the 2022 British Grand Prix.

Lando Norris is arguably one of the most popular names in the Formula One paddock, and he’s amassed millions of followers across social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter as well as streaming on Twitch.

But the 22-year-old revealed this week in an interview with The Sun that he has received online abuse and death threats. And he’s not the only one—his girlfriend, Portugese model Luisinha Oliveira, has apparently seen an influx of hate as well.

“Whether it’s about my personal life, me and my girlfriend, especially the amount of hate pages dedicated to Luisinha now.