{"id":90859,"date":"2026-06-30T16:27:12","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T16:27:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/90859\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T16:27:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T16:27:12","slug":"mclaren-launches-google-gemini-livery-for-f1-british-gp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/90859\/","title":{"rendered":"McLaren launches Google Gemini livery for F1 British GP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsport.com\/team\/mclaren\/10\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">McLaren<\/a> has launched a one-off Google Gemini Formula 1 livery to be used for its home event this weekend at the British Grand Prix.<\/p>\n<p>The Woking outfit will race in a predominantly chrome colour scheme at Silverstone as part of its ongoing partnership with Google from 2022.<\/p>\n<p>It also takes inspiration from the livery of the McLaren M2B, which was the team\u2019s debut car at the 1966 Monaco Grand Prix, where it also recently celebrated its 1000th grand prix.<\/p>\n<p>To mark that occasion, McLaren\u00a0competed in the principality with a special livery and had its 1998-99 world champion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsport.com\/driver\/mika-hakkinen\/69\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Mika Hakkinen<\/a> drive the M2B around the historic street circuit.<\/p>\n<p>Louise McEwen, chief marketing officer, McLaren Racing, said: \u201cOur Silverstone livery is a celebration of where we began and everything we have built since.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe McLaren M2B represents the start of a journey defined by relentless innovation and a belief in possibility, and this design brings that spirit to life.<\/p>\n<p>   <img decoding=\"async\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/mika-hakkinen-mclaren-m2b.jpg\" alt=\"Mika Hakkinen, McLaren M2B\" width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" loading=\"lazy\"\/> <\/p>\n<p class=\"title\">Mika Hakkinen, McLaren M2B<\/p>\n<p class=\"photographer\">Photo by: Alastair Staley \/ LAT Images via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur partnership with Google Gemini is grounded in those same principles. Together, we are exploring how technology can unlock new ways to innovate, iterate and push performance forward, both on and off the track.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis livery is a powerful expression of that shared mindset, honouring our heritage while looking firmly to the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There is also the chance for fans to explore the livery up close, by attending McLaren and Gemini\u2019s joint activation at the Truman Brewery in East London on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Marvin Chow, vice president, consumer and AI marketing, Google, said: \u201cFrom sparking creative ideas with the Gemini app to securely turning complex datasets into real-time trackside intelligence with Gemini Enterprise, McLaren is showing what it means to harness the power of AI.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe&#8217;re excited to continue exploring new ways Gemini can fuel their creativity, business, and trackside strategy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McLaren, which took an emotional victory at last year\u2019s British Grand Prix through home favourite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsport.com\/driver\/lando-norris\/289316\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Lando Norris<\/a>, is the second team to launch a one-off livery for this weekend after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsport.com\/team\/williams\/13\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Williams<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Read Also:<\/p>\n<p>            We want your opinion!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-auto\">What would you like to see on Motorsport.com?<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ms-link text-link font-bold\">Take our 5 minute survey.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-1 text-body\">&#8211; The Motorsport.com Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"McLaren has launched a one-off Google Gemini Formula 1 livery to be used for its home event this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90860,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[47969,34395,2408,132,1430,47968,47967,47970],"class_list":["post-90859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-google","tag-british-gp","tag-formula-1","tag-gemini","tag-google","tag-google-gemini","tag-mclaren","tag-mclaren-launches-google-gemini-livery-for-f1-british-gp","tag-silverstone"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90859\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}