F1: Lando Norris mugged in London (Update)

A suspect has been arrested in connection to Lando Norris’ being mugged and having his Richard Mille watch taken while the McLaren driver was attending the EURO 2020 final at Wembley Stadium in London.

“On Sunday a 24-year-old man was arrested in Liverpool on suspicion of robbery,” said a statement from the UK’s Met Police.

“He has been bailed to return on a date in mid August. Detectives still want to hear from anyone who was in the car park at the time of the incident.”

Detectives are eager to speak to a person who told attending officers that the incident was captured on dash cam, but left before providing details. They would also appeal to

McLaren has confirmed their F1 driver Lando Norris was mugged at yesterday’s Euro 2020 football final at Wembley in London.

The Sun quoted a witness claiming Norris was the victim of a mugging as he left the stadium. A group of people are said to have targeted the McLaren driver, removing his $50,000 watch as he got into his $200,000 McLaren Supercar.

McLaren issued a statement confirming Norris “was involved in an incident, after the Euro 2020 final match at Wembley, during which the watch he was wearing was taken.”

“Thankfully, Lando was unharmed, but he is understandably shaken,” it continued. “The team is supporting Lando, and we are sure that racing fans will join us in wishing him all the best for the British Grand Prix this weekend.

“As this is now a police matter, we cannot comment further.”