An unofficial McLaren F1 fan tracker counting the days since the latest Unboxed episode, plus the papaya milestones that happened while the cameras were off.
Summary - McLaren teamed up with OKX to reveal a dramatic “Stealth Mode” papaya-and-black livery on the MCL60 at a special launch event in Singapore.
Drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri shared how the subdued design symbolizes the hard work behind the scenes.
Fans at Chijmes enjoyed simulators, giveaways and limited-edition merch as part of McLaren’s 60th-anniversary celebrations.
Source: McLaren Unboxed YouTube Channel
On 1 June 2025 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Oscar Piastri turned pole into victory by leading home a McLaren 1–2, with teammate Lando Norris in second.
Piastri managed tyre wear perfectly and fended off late pressure to extend his championship lead.
Source: Sky Sports F1 YouTube Channel
McLaren clinched the 2024 F1 Constructors’ Championship at the final race in Abu Dhabi (Race 24 of 24).
They amassed 666 points—58.12% of the season total—with 8 poles, 6 wins, 21 podiums and 7 fastest laps.
The title was secured by a slim 14-point (2.1%) margin.
Metric
Value
Poles
8
Wins
6
Podiums
21
Fastest laps
7
Points
666
% of total points
58.12%
Clinched at
Race 24 of 24 (Abu Dhabi GP)
Margin
14 points (2.10%)
Source: Sky Sports F1 YouTube Channel & Official 2024 F1 Results
Sir Lewis Hamilton clinched his first F1 Drivers’ Championship at the 2008 Brazilian GP (Race 18 of 18), edging out Felipe Massa by a single point.
Metric
Value
Races
18
Wins
5
Poles
7
Podiums
10
Fastest laps
4
Points
98
% of total possible
54.44%
Clinched at
Race 18 of 18 (Brazilian GP)
Margin
1 point (1.02%)
Source: Formula 1 YouTube Channel & Official 2008 Championship Results
At the 2025 Spanish GP (1st June), Oscar Piastri held off late pressure to take his maiden win, while teammate Lando Norris secured second—McLaren’s first 1–2 finish since 2012.
Piastri managed his tyres expertly, and Norris defended against Verstappen in the closing laps to lock out the top two steps of the podium.
Position
Driver
1st
Oscar Piastri
2nd
Lando Norris
Race
Spanish GP – 1st June 2025
Source: Sky Sports F1 YouTube Channel & Sky Sports F1 Results
At the 2025 Monaco Grand Prix (25 May), McLaren returned to the double-podium for the first time this season: Lando Norris took victory and Oscar Piastri fought back to third after an incident.
Rain and safety cars mixed up the order, but Norris led from lights-to-flag while Piastri recovered through the field to seal P3.