How do you make a car go quicker? Well, you put dragons on it, of course...
McLaren will race with a different-looking MCL38 this weekend in Japan, with a revised livery in place for the Suzuka event.
Featuring splashes of blue against the car’s usual orange colour, the design uses traditional Japanese calligraphy, called Edomoji, to represent a Formula 1 car speeding through the clouds, in the form of a dragon. “When I first became a freelance artist, I never thought an opportunity like this was possible,” said the artist, who quit his job at a design agency to pursue his creative side.
“From my work with local businesses in Japan to the McLaren Formula 1 Team, there are so many beautiful stories to tell through art.”“We are really excited to bring Driven by Change to Japan for the 2024 iteration of the campaign alongside our partner Vuse.
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