McLaren are set to launch their new car – the MP4-22 – next week. Fernando Alonso will also get his first taster of the car when he climbs behind the wheel during testing at Valencia on the 24th January.
McLaren have released their official testing schedule for the next few months:
VALENCIA (SHAKEDOWN) (17th JANUARY)
Day 1: Alonso
VALENCIA (24th – 26th JANUARY)
Day 1: Alonso & Hamilton
Day 2: Alonso & Hamilton
Day 3: Alonso & Hamilton
VALENCIA (30th JANUARY – 1st FEBRUARY)
Day 1: Alonso & De la Rosa
Day 2: Alonso & Hamilton
Day 3: Paffett & Hamilton
JEREZ (6th – 8th FEBRUARY)
Day 1: De la Rosa & Hamilton
Day 2: Alonso & Hamilton
Day 3: Alonso & De la Rosa
BARCELONA (12th – 14th FEBRUARY)
Day 1: Alonso & De la Rosa
Day 2: Alonso & Hamilton
Day 3: De la Rosa & Hamilton
BAHRAIN (22nd – 24th FEBRUARY)
Day 1: Hamilton & Alonso
Day 2: Hamilton & Alonso
Day 3: Hamilton & Alonso
BAHRAIN (27th – 28th FEBRUARY)
Day 1: Hamilton & Alonso
Day 2: Hamilton & Alonso
