Lando Norris’ Ferrari F40: A Million-Dollar Crash and Repair Update

British racing driver Lando Norris has shared an update about his prized Ferrari F40, which was involved in a high-speed crash over New Year. The car, estimated to be worth $2.5 million, suffered damage after being lent to an unnamed friend. Videos of the accident quickly went viral on social media.

The Million-Dollar Crash: What Happened?

As the driver navigated the mountainous roads surrounding Monte Carlo, they lost control of the rear end while exiting a left-hand bend. The car spun out and crashed into the barriers, causing damage to the rear.

Norris confirmed to The Sun that his Ferrari F40 is not yet back to its original condition. “No, it’s not,” he said. “It was when I was away. I wasn’t happy at all.

The Legendary Ferrari F40: A Brief History

Produced between 1987 and 1992, Norris’ Ferrari F40 is one of only 1,311 ever made. It was the last car overseen by Enzo and was the first street-legal car to break the 200 mph barrier. At its launch, Enzo said: “I expressed a wish that we produce a car which could remind us of Le Mans and the GTO.

Lando Norris’ Car Collection: From Ferrari F40 to Lamborghini Miura

Norris also discussed some of the other cars in his collection, including a Lamborghini Miura. He bought the rare machine after being inspired by the movie about Lamborghini. “I bought it because I watched the Lamborghini movie,” he said. “It’s a car I loved and thought was pretty cool. That was the first decent purchase I made for a car. It’s one of the best-looking cars ever been made.

Growing up, Norris had always dreamed of owning and driving luxury cars. “I grew up loving cars,” he said. “I’m lucky I get to drive them and buy them because I have always dreamed of it.”

Lando Norris’ Preference: Classics Over Modern Cars

When asked about his favorite cars, Norris revealed that he prefers classic and older cars over modern ones. “McLarens have been the ones that I’ve spent the most time making and doing special touches on,” he said. “I prefer classics and older cars more than modern ones.

This update comes after Norris was spotted ahead of the Monaco Grand Prix in a stunning Porsche 911 GT3 RS. Despite the recent accident, it seems that Norris’ love for luxury cars remains undiminished.