McLaren Formula 1 fans were treated to images of the team’s 2025 challenger, complete with a striking camouflage livery, as the team put the MCL39 through a filming session at historic Silverstone Circuit on Thursday. However, if those fans were hoping that was the team’s official look for the 2025 season, they are in for a bit of disappointment.

The reigning Formula 1 constructors' champions, McLaren, have become the first team to launch their 2025 car ahead of the new season.

McLaren launch MCL39 ahead of F1 2025 title defence. With F1 introducing a live event in London, all 10 teams have been asked not to unveil their new livery until that date meanin

McLaren unveiled its new-spec MCL39 contender during a special shake-down session at Silverstone on Thursday morning.

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