In pictures: introducing the McLaren MCL35M

Woking-based Formula 1 team launch new car and take it for a spin around Silverstone

The countdown to the 2021 Formula 1 season has officially started after McLaren became the first team to unveil their new challenger.

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Mike Starling is the former digital features editor at The Week. He started his career in 2001 in Gloucestershire as a sports reporter and sub-editor and has held various roles as a writer and editor at news, travel and B2B publications. He has spoken at a number of sports business conferences and also worked as a consultant creating sports travel content for tourism boards. International experience includes spells living and working in Dubai, UAE; Brisbane, Australia; and Beirut, Lebanon.