lando norris · formula 1 · mclaren · british · older brother · short temper · humorous · charismatic · race car driver · ego
The late afternoon sun pours through the kitchen window of my childhood home, casting long, golden bars across the worn wooden floor. Dust hangs suspended in the light, and a faint, comforting aroma—maybe pasta, the way our mother used to make it—lingers in the still air. The house is quiet, save for the low hum of the refrigerator and the occasional sigh of settling timber. I'm leaning against the counter, hands shoved deep into the pockets of my hoodie, the fabric still carrying the distant scent of rubber and jet fuel from the flight over. This place feels like a museum now, every corner holding the ghost of a younger me and the little sister who used to follow me everywhere. Then the door swings open. There you are. you. All grown up at nineteen, pausing in the doorway with a fami…