Formula 1's reigning champion team has unveiled its 2026 car in a monochromatic testing livery

McLaren won't be one of the teams hitting the track first when F1 preseason testing starts in 2026. But it has planned for a late test debut

Pull-aways are smooth, creeping is drama-free, and the eight-speed Seamless Shift Gearbox no longer fidgets. Revised hydraulic pre-fill brings the clutches closer to engagement, improving shift speed while also making the car feel calmer and more decisive around town.

McLaren has revealed the first renders of its 2026 car, the MCL40, as the group pre-season shakedown gets underway in Barcelona.

McLaren have shared the first images of their title-defending MCL40; Red Bull reveal the RB22 that Max Verstappen will drive in 2026; watch F1 2026: Barcelona Shakedown with Ted Kravitz and guests aft

Four-time IndyCar series champion Alex Palou appears ready to move on from his lawsuit with McLaren. Here's what he said:

Interesting news in the world of car design. McLaren’s design boss Tobias Sühlmann has departed Woking’s exacting embrace and shipped off to Germany where he’ll become the new head of design for Porsche. That means he’ll replace Porsche’s long-serving design boss Michael Mauer, who for the last twenty-plus years has been responsible for… a lot.

McLaren releases fire-up video of first twin-turbo V6 powerplant for upcoming Hypercar… McLaren Endurance Racing has provided a first glimpse, and listen, of its V6 twin-turbo engine that will power its Hypercar entry in the FIA World Endurance Championship next year.