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McLaren introduces major upgrades for Belgian Grand Prix
The Woking-based team travels to Spa-Francorchamps with a fresh power unit and aerodynamic enhancements in hopes of boosting performance.
By Ruben Smit - 2026-07-15T08:03:59.000Z - 1 min read
McLaren stands on the eve of the Belgian Grand Prix with a double dose of innovations for the car. The team is targeting performance improvements at the fast Spa-Francorchamps circuit with these updates.
One of the most key modifications involves engine components. Specifically, the team is receiving the latest specification of the Mercedes power unit, a development that could bring a boost in horsepower.
Alongside the engine update, McLaren is also introducing a new wing. This aerodynamic modification has been specifically designed to improve car performance on the demanding layout of the Belgian circuit.
With these technical enhancements, the British team hopes to take a step forward and challenge the competition during the race at Spa.