Stoffel Vandoorne takes on February 23, the cloth of his new F1 car

On February 23, will be our compatriot Stoffel Vandoorne, the cloth of his new McLaren F1 car.

The McLaren F1 team today announced the presentatiedatum of its new car known. The McLaren MCL33 will be on February 23, the public is proposed to be, the day after Ferrari and Mercedes, their new F1 racing car suggested. Just like last year, forms Stoffel Vandoorne, and the Spaniard Fernando Alonso rijdersduo at McLaren.

McLaren decided after three dramatic seasons with Honda as motorpartner the switch to Renault engines. Which engines would the team should enable the connection with the top teams. The expectations are also high, there is even talk about the fight for victories and podium finishes.

After the new F1 car on February 23, is proposed to begin the week after, on February 26, the first of two preparatory wintertests. Then we will have a first indication or the Renault engine is a better combination with the chassis of McLaren. A year ago it was McLaren during the wintertests immediately plagued by many reliability issues with the Honda engine.

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