Max finally lets Lando convince him to participate in secret santa. He immediately regrets it after seeing the name on the paper he's drawn. . . . Word count: 9070 Category: short fic

"He was everyone's favorite smile... but even the brightest lights can burn out." In a world of speed, fame, and pressure, one driver is quietly losing control. Behind the helmet, behind the interviews, behind the wins - he's barely holding on. As the season races on, things begin to unravel. Panic attacks, sleepless nights, and a growing sense that maybe... he's not okay. But how do you ask for help when you're supposed to be strong? This is a story about what happens when the silence gets too loud - and what's left behind when it finally breaks. 💔 A deeply emotional journey through mental health, friendship, and the cost of pretending. ➤ Some truths are never spoken until it's too late. ⚠️ Content Warning: This story deals with heavy themes, including mental illness, depression, self-harm, suicidal thoughts, suicide, panic attacks, and hospitalization. While written with care, it may be triggering or distressing to some readers. Please take care of your mental health first. You are not alone. If you are struggling, consider reaching out to a trusted adult or a mental health professional.

In the high-speed world of Formula 1, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri's rivalry on the track hides a deeper, more unexpected connection. What starts as fierce competition soon evolves into a passionate and life-changing love story, taking both drivers on a journey that neither could have predicted. Through adrenaline-fueled races and the pressures of the sport, Lando and Oscar find themselves driven by something more powerful than ambition-each other. As their bond grows, they navigate the ups and downs of their careers and relationship, learning that love, trust, and vulnerability are just as important as any podium finish. Driven by You is a heartwarming and thrilling tale of two men who race through life together, overcoming obstacles, conquering fears, and building a future they never thought possible. From their first meeting to a whirlwind romance, their story is filled with passion, humor, and an undeniable connection that proves love can be the greatest race of all.

Part 2 of Its not true The story continues ❤️🧡💙

"What is this?" Max asks immediately and shows a photo. "Hello to you guys too." he jokes, but Charles and Max both looked serious. Lando looks at the phone Max is holding. It was a photo of him and Oscar at the club. Lando frowns and he picks up the phone and then he sees that it is a photo of him and Oscar kissing. "What?" he says softly. "Yes exactly. What? What is this Lando?" Max says and takes the phone from his hands. "This isn't me and Oscar."

Lando Norris joined Red Bull racing for 2023. That comes with a lot of pressure. Lando started developing a eating disorder in the beginning of the year. He wants to eat but he can't. Lando has a relationship with Arthur Leclerc. Arthur helps Lando trough everything, but it's not that easy. When they arrived at Singapore everything went wrong for Lando

Oscar Piastri is dangerous in ways he probably doesn't even realize. He doesn't interrogate people. He doesn't push when someone clearly doesn't want to talk. He just . . . exists near you with that quiet, steady presence that somehow makes it easier to breathe. And that's the problem. Because people like that become important before you even notice it happening. OR: Lando is stuck in a destructive cycle and a toxic relationship. Oscar tries to pull him out, while trying not to destroy them both. "He is stable, you are deep." (lando norris x oscar piastri) (enemies to friends to lovers) (2023 formula one season) (hurt people, hurt people)

<Landos ex boyfriend. He hated him, honestly. Lando hoped he's never see the other boy again. But obviously for content reasons he did. So what happens when lando finds Oscar, and says yes that's my boyfriend? LANDOSCAR >

--- Lando Norris wakes up from a year-long coma with no memory of the love story that changed his life. He remembers Oscar Piastri as a rival. A teammate. Nothing more. Not the secret glances. Not the whispered I love yous. Not the marriage. Not the night he promised forever. Now, Oscar stands by his side-husband, stranger, and the man Lando unknowingly gave his whole heart to. But how do you fight for someone who doesn't remember loving you? How do you make someone fall in love with you again, when every memory of "us" is gone? In a story filled with heartbreak, healing, and second chances, The Second First Time takes you through the slow burn of re-falling in love, the weight of forgotten vows, and the aching beauty of choosing each other-even when the past is lost. Because sometimes, the heart remembers what the mind forgets. ---

"Five Stages of Loving Him" Realization, Affection, Expression, Argumentation, and Redemption. Lando and Oscar had already experienced all of that together. The 2026 Season will be the fourth season they were teammates at McLaren. But 'teammates' isn't the right word to describe them. Because deep down in their heart, they want more than that. 'It's between loving and losing. There's no in between." "You completed the first stage, you will face the next stage." "Climb all the stage to get his heart." #6 on Landoscar (04/03/26) #91 on Formula1 (20/04/26)