McLaren hiding car details due to “game of performance”

The team launched its new car at Silverstone on Wednesday with no media presence and only issued pictures that appeared to disguise aerodynamic details.

Asked why the team was being so cautious Norris said it was simply a case of protecting its IP for as long as possible.

“Because we can!” he said. “Because it’s a game of performance, and why would you ever want to give away anything? So you see what the car looks like. But you’ll see in…