Luke Littler appeared at the British Grand Prix over the weekend and despite having. a weekend off the tour, he still got his darts out. He challenged the F1 grid to a game of the sport he is best equipped in.
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The drivers will have 1 minute 24 to get as many points as possible in that time with Littler having the same amount of time to set a benchmark that the drivers have to beat. John McDonald was on the call and Littler got 395 in the course of a minute.
Sergio Perez and reigning champion Max Verstappen were the first two to take him on. It was one of two times next that he faced Lando Norris. He had an off day when facing the McLaren ace in front of the Sky Sports cameras. But set a benchmark of 551 against the Brit.
Kevin Magnussen, Nico Hulkenberg, Pierre Gasly and Esteban Ocon were also among those who faced off against him with only one player able to beat him. But who was it? Watch and find out.
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