Lando Norris Opens Racing Pop-up Shop in Downtown Austin
The 12-piece collection is available at 1500 San Jacinto Boulevard through Sunday.
Updated on Oct. 21, 2026 in Motorsports
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Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has opened a pop-up retail space in a converted Austin fuel station to mark the United States Grand Prix. The shop features a 12-piece workwear collection inspired by 1970s racing culture.
Why it matters
The pop-up offers fans arriving for the race weekend a unique look at driver-branded apparel in a themed environment. It adds to the ongoing festival atmosphere downtown as teams and drivers engage with the local community before race day.
Lando Norris currently holds 201 points in the driver standings, while his team, McLaren, maintains a seven-point lead over Red Bull in the constructors' rankings. These figures track the current season's competitive landscape as racing fans gather in the city.
The players
Lando Norris
A professional Formula 1 driver who currently ranks sixth in the driver standings.
McLaren
The Formula 1 racing team that currently holds third place in the constructors' standings.
Google Gemini
A technology sponsor of the McLaren team providing custom items at the event.
The details
Located at 1500 San Jacinto Boulevard, the store occupies a renovated local fuel station. The 12-piece LN4 collection includes caps, T-shirts, and workwear designed with a 1970s garage aesthetic. Visitors can also interact with McLaren sponsor Google Gemini, which is providing custom patches and postcards at the site.
Timeline
Wednesday marked the grand opening of the pop-up shop.
The shop is open from 9am to 7pm, Thursday through Sunday.
The store remains operational throughout the United States Grand Prix weekend.
The Texas Context
This pop-up shop continues the tradition of Formula 1 teams transforming downtown spaces into themed retail experiences during the United States Grand Prix. It marks an expansion of the commercial activations that have defined the race's presence in the city.
Fans visiting the downtown area can stop by 1500 San Jacinto Boulevard between 9am and 7pm through Sunday. Expect heavy pedestrian traffic in the area as the Grand Prix weekend draws visitors to central Austin retail sites.
The takeaway
Visitors to the pop-up should plan for crowds given the high-profile nature of the Grand Prix weekend. Watch for additional driver-specific activations throughout downtown as teams continue to engage with fans before the main event.
Further reading
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Source note: This article includes information reported by Motorsport.
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