F1 Driver of the Day: Lando Norris makes it three in a row after a brilliant drive in Imola

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F1 Driver of the Day: McLaren star makes it three in a row after a brilliant drive in Imola

All the winners so far in 2024

Yara Elshebiny

Sunday 19 May 2024 17:07

F1 Driver of the Day is back in 2024 to provide a sub-plot to the latter stages of every single race as fans get the chance to vote on the award.

Your next chance to play a part on race day is Sunday, May 26, at the Monaco Grand Prix.

Launched back in 2016, Driver of the Day is an official F1 award, which creates much debate.

Remember, this is not about who wins the race or who has the fastest car. It’s the driver who has performed the best given the challenges he has faced on any given Sunday.

Who won F1 Driver of the Day in Imola?

After a thrilling battle for victory in the closing stages, Norris secured the top spot in the fan-voted award with 31.4% of the votes.

Norris, starting second on the grid, held his ground and clinched his third consecutive podium finish. Charles Leclerc, who impressed with a strong third-place finish, followed Norris in the Driver of the Day voting with 11.3%.

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Oscar Piastri grabbed 9% of the votes, while race winner Max Verstappen came in fourth with 8.6%. RB driver Yuki Tsunoda rounded out the top five with 6.5%.

Here is the full 2024 roll of honour:

Race	Driver of the Day	Finishing Position	Votes
Bahrain GP	Carlos Sainz	3	31.4%
Saudi Arabian GP	Oliver Bearman	7	48.3%
Australian GP	Carlos Sainz	1	38.4%
Japanese GP	Charles Leclerc	4	23.8%
Chinese GP	Lando Norris	2	26.4%
Miami GP	Lando Norris	1	41%
Emilia Romagna GP	Lando Norris	2	31.4%
Monaco GP
Canadian GP
Spanish GP
Austrian GP
British GP
Hungarian GP
Belgian GP
Dutch GP
Italian GP
Azerbaijan GP
Singapore GP
United States GP
Mexican GP
Brazilian GP
Las Vegas GP
Qatar GP
Abu Dhabi GP