Prime Video Announces New Three-Part Docuseries Following F1 Champion Lando Norris

Variety's synopsis notes that Lando's story begins with Bristol karting and is inspired by idols such as Valentino Rossi, tracing his ascent to F1 over a summer leading up to his 27th birthday.
Deadline reports that Norris has 13 career F1 race wins and 48 podium finishes, and that he won the Drivers Championship last year.
Independent notes Prime Video has previously released fly-on-the-wall docs on Djokovic and Pep Guardiola's last two seasons with Manchester City, signaling a pattern for access-driven sports docu-series.
There is some variation in reported premiere timelines: Variety says the series will premiere next year, while Deadline reports a global launch in 2027.
Deadline notes that Norris has posted about the series on social media in the days leading up to the announcement, signaling his ongoing involvement.
Prime Video is developing a three-part docuseries titled Lando about reigning Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris, set to launch globally in 2027. The series will offer unprecedented access to his life beyond the racetrack, tracing his journey from early karting in Bristol to winning the F1 Drivers Championship, produced by Box to Box Films.
Norris has said he is excited and actively involved in the project, with filming already underway. According to Deadline, the 24-year-old champion has 13 career F1 race wins and 48 podium finishes. The docuseries will include personal moments with family, holiday glimpses, and high-profile racing victories, continuing Prime Video's pattern of access-driven sports documentaries.
The three-part series will chronicle Norris's rise from his early days in Bristol karting, inspired by idols like Valentino Rossi. According to Variety, the story traces his ascent through the racing ranks to becoming Formula 1's reigning world champion. The narrative spans his journey leading up to his 27th birthday, capturing both his competitive drive and personal growth throughout his career.
Box to Box Films is producing the docuseries with Tom Keeling, Warren Smith, and Jon Smith as executive producers. Clare Little serves as series producer, while Ben Phethean directs. This creative team brings experience with high-profile sports documentaries, positioning Lando as a premium, access-focused portrait of Norris during his championship years.
Prime Video has established itself as a leader in behind-the-scenes sports content. The Independent notes the streaming service previously released fly-on-the-wall documentaries on tennis champion Djokovic and Pep Guardiola's final seasons with Manchester City. The Lando series continues this pattern of providing fans unprecedented access to elite athletes' lives both on and off competition.
Lando Norris has posted about the series on social media in the days leading up to the formal announcement, signaling his ongoing involvement and enthusiasm. According to Deadline, his posts reflected his commitment to the project and his willingness to open his life to cameras. Filming has been conducted during summer production windows, capturing moments throughout his championship campaign and personal life.
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