McLaren's rivals had been heartened by news from pre-season running, as the test mule -- basically a 1987 MP4/3 with the Porsche-inspired V6 swapped for the Honda -- proved difficult and off the pace.

McLaren's rivals had been heartened by news from pre-season running, as the test mule -- basically a 1987 MP4/3 with the Porsche-inspired V6 swapped for the Honda -- proved difficult and off the pace.

1988's McLaren-Honda MP4/4 was possibly the most successful F1 car in history, winning 15 of that season's 16 races in the hands of some blokes called Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost.

Keep reading for the full rundown on McLaren's all-new Formula One contender. Click past the jump to read more about the 2015 McLaren-Honda MP4-30 Race Car.

McLaren unveiled their new car, the MP4-30, which will be piloted by former world champions Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button in 2015, in an online presentation on Thursday.

McLaren unveiled their new car, the MP4-30, which will be piloted by former world champions Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button in 2015, in an online presentation on Thursday. The British marque will be ...

McLaren, who signed Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button for the upcoming season, will be using Honda engines for the first time since 1992. AP PTI Updated on: 30 Jan 2015, 10:33 am 1min read ...

McLaren-Honda’s MP4-30 Gets New Look & New Updates When it comes to Formula 1 racing, you could say that McLaren ...

McLaren have taken the wraps off the MP4-30, the car which marks the start of what they are hoping will be a highly successful partnership with Honda. The silver and black machine was unveiled in ...