MCL39 on Thursday, but in a camouflaged livery. Why are F1 teams introducing their cars in temporary colour schemes?

McLaren have become the first team to launch their 2025 car ahead of the new F1 season – with the MCL39 sporting a special camouflage livery design at Silverstone. The papaya-clad outfit claimed their first constructors’ world title in 26 years last year,

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri get behind the wheel of the new McLaren MCL39 as the reigning constructors' champions are the first to reveal their car for the new season.

McLaren have been dealt a major blow after team principal Andrea Stella admitted his team will be forced into changing a key component of their 2025 car. Last season, the British team completed a meteoric rise from fourth in 2023 to overhauling previous champions Red Bull on their way to claiming the constructors’ title .

With two drivers both believing they are ready to win a world championship, McLaren is no longer carrying the underdog tag.

McLaren have explained their approach to developing what they have described as being an “innovative” 2025 F1 car. The reigning constructors’ world champions became the first F1 team to reveal their 2025 challenger ahead of the start of the new season on Thursday, with their new MCL39 breaking cover at Silverstone.

McLaren has become the first Formula 1 team to unveil its 2025 car as the MCL39 hit the track at Silverstone. The 2024 constructors’ championship winning team is running its new car as part of a

As ever, there is much anticipation surrounding the look of each new car and livery, with Lando Norris’ McLaren the first to unveil their machine. Here is every 2025 F1 car that