British curlers Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat have invited Formula One driver Lando Norris to experience curling after seeing him attempt a mini version of the sport. The invitation came following a video shared by McLaren on social media, where Norris was seen trying curling-related activities.
Dodds and Mouat offered to give Norris lessons on the ice, encouraging him to swap the race track for the curling rink. The offer highlights a friendly connection between athletes from different sports.
**Why this matters**
This invitation showcases the growing interest in curling beyond its traditional fan base. It also highlights how athletes from different disciplines can engage with and promote lesser-known sports through social media interactions.
Source: NewsData