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Sports · 10 February 2026

McLaren launches new 2026 livery ahead of Bahrain testing

McLaren launches new 2026 livery ahead of Bahrain testing

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McLaren has revealed the look of its 2026 Formula One car at a launch held at Bahrain International Circuit, opting to retain its familiar papaya colours. Fresh from securing the world championship, the British team will again be led by Lando Norris, who is set to defend his 2025 crown alongside Oscar Piastri. Zak Brown and Andrea Stella were present as preparations continued ahead of pre-season testing, which is due to get under way at the same venue tomorrow.

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