McLaren on Tuesday confirmed reports it is tweaking its livery ahead of the Spanish grand prix. Earlier media reports suggested the works Honda-powered team was set to drop the chrome from its identity, perhaps as it is too closely related to its Mercedes-linked past. Some had even speculated that McLaren might return to the iconic, Senna and Marlboro-esque white and red of the highly-successful 80s, while others said grey and ‘rocket red' would in fact be the MP4-30's new look. 'We have revised our car's livery,' a McLaren spokesman told us, 'improving its visual impact, optimising it for not only bright sunshine but also for the floodlights increasingly used in twilight and night...
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