The McLaren MP4-18 is the most famous F1 car that never raced. But how did one of the top teams on the grid at the time make such a mistake? In this video we look back at the factors behind the risky design that went too far, causing it to be unreliable and unstable to drive. But were Adrian Newey's ideas ultimately the right way to go? Over the next couple of years, and at the start of the 2010s with Red Bull, we would get that answer.

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