AkzoNobel’s High-Performance Coatings Adorn New McLaren MCL35

摘要

McLaren Racing’s 2020 Formula 1 car raced into view ahead of the new season,with AkzoNobel again supplying high-tech coatings technology for the MCL35.As official paint and coatings partner of the McLaren Racing team,the company’s Sikkens brand has helped McLaren to stand out on the grid since 2008.With a new look and design for the 2020 season,all painted parts of the latest race car-as well as the team’s transport,garage and accessories-feature AkzoNobel’s high-performance products.This season,the car also uses heat-shielding provided by the company’s Protective Coatings business.Intertherm 50-from the International product range-has been applied to critical components surrounding the engine and exhaust to help them withstand temperatures of up to 540°C.A single coat of the product is just 25 microns thick-around a third of the width of a human hair.