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Daniel Ricciardo completes first laps for McLaren

Daniel Ricciardo has completed his first laps for McLaren in a private event with its 2021 Formula One car.

Ricciardo and McLaren unveiled the team's 2021 car on Monday, the first of this year's cars to break cover for the new season. The team is conducting private testing at Silverstone this week.

The Australian driver shared driving duties with teammate Lando Norris. Teams are allowed two 100km track days for filming purposes through the year.

F1 teams will complete three days of testing in Bahrain between March 12-14, ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 28.