Lando Norris' Ferrari F40 ended up with the rear bumper cracked following a crash right outside Monaco. The F1 driver was out of the country at the moment

Norris isn't believed to have been driving when the iconic Ferrari had its unscheduled meeting with a guardrail.

A Ferrari F40 owned by McLaren Formula 1 driver Lando Norris has been damaged in a crash near Monaco. The incident, reportedly occurring in early January, involved a friend of Norris driving the iconic supercar.

Footage of a Ferrari F40 crash allegedly belonging to Lando Norris has surfaced, explaining the damage recently spotted on the car.

It's been a rough couple of weeks for owners of the iconic Ferrari F40. Last week one of the multi-million-dollar exotics met what looked like its end in a drizzly crash where it flipped over and met a lamppost along the way. Now it's another car, this one belonging to Lando Norris, though the Formula 1 driver was not the one behind the wheel.

Lando Norris has had a bumpy start to the Formula 1 year, after a Ferrari F40 owned by the McLaren star was smashed near Monaco.

The footage shows the driver losing control of the rare, V8-engined supercar and spinning into a metal barrier. Moments later the video shows the driver moving the F40 into a parallel lay-by, showing damage to the left side of the rear bumper.

If you want to avoid putting your vintage supercar into a ditch, there are a couple of things to look out for.

Formula 1 driver Lando Norris is no stranger to speed and precision, but even he couldn’t avoid the spotlight this week after his rare Ferrari F40 had a moment of its own—spinning out and crashing

The Ferrari F40, regarded by many as the pinnacle of the brand and the last model approved by Enzo Ferrari, is a rare and valuable car. Recently, Lando Norris' Ferrari F40, the Formula 1 driver, was involved in an accident in Monaco.