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McLaren tests 2027 F1 concepts with 2026 upgrades
McLaren uses final 2026 F1 upgrades to test 2027 car concepts.
In brief
McLaren uses final 2026 F1 upgrades to test 2027 car concepts. McLaren will test 2027 F1 car concepts using its last 2026 upgrades to prepare for next year's race car. Originally reported by Motorsport.
McLaren's 2026 upgrades
McLaren's late-season upgrades will test 2027 F1 car concepts.
Upgrades for 2026 races
Upgrades delivered across Austin, Mexico City and Sao Paulo races.
Stella on upgrades
Stella says upgrades aim to fill gap to best cars and test 2027 concepts.
Aerodynamic testing
Team tests aerodynamic concepts for 2027 car after two years of development.
Championship focus
McLaren aims to defend third place from Red Bull in 2026 championship.
2027 car preparation
McLaren tests 2027 car concepts to catch Ferrari in 2026 championship.
The bottom line
McLaren will test 2027 F1 car concepts using its last 2026 upgrades to prepare for next year's race car.
