Formula One fans vote Norris their rookie of the year


FILE PHOTO: Formula One F1 - Russian Grand Prix - Sochi Autodrom, Sochi, Russia - September 26, 2019 McLaren's Lando Norris ahead of the Russian Grand Prix REUTERS/Anton Vaganov

LONDON (Reuters) - McLaren's Lando Norris has been voted Rookie of the Year by an overwhelming majority in an online vote of Formula One fans despite Red Bull's Alexander Albon finishing higher in the championship.

Anglo-Thai racer Albon, who started out at Toro Rosso this season and then graduated to the senior Red Bull team, was named Rookie of the Year by the governing FIA at their awards in Paris last week.

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