Norris lets slip McLaren MCL35 reveal date

Lando Norris has let slip that McLaren's 2020 Formula 1 car, the MCL35, will be revealed on February 13.

During a livestream on the team's YouTube channel, Norris walked in on a meeting with his colleagues at the McLaren Technology Centre and accidentally told thousands of viewers when their new challenger will emerge from its covers at their Woking headquarters.

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"I heard it was on the 13th of February… Zak [Brown, McLaren CEO] told me it was on the 13th!" said Norris in the livestream, before the camera was swiftly turned off.

McLaren's event will come a day before AlphaTauri (formerly Toro Rosso) are to launch their new car, on Valentine's Day, while Ferrari have scheduled their unveil for February 11 at Maranello in Italy.