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Papaya reloaded: McLaren reveals livery for new-era MCL40
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09/02/2026 at 15:4209/02/2026 at 15:56 40 SHARES Share on.. Share on.. Share on.. Under the floodlights of the Bahrain International Circuit, McLaren peeled back the final layer of mystery surrounding its 2026 Formula 1 campaign – and what emerged was instantly familiar, unapologetically bold and drenched in papaya orange. The covers came off the new-generation MCL40 on Monday, revealing a livery that blends heritage with modern edge as the Woking squad prepares to defend both world titles in a dramatically reshaped regulatory era. For weeks, the car had only been glimpsed in disguise. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri quietly logged early mileage in Barcelona...
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