Feb 7 2015
According to Neil Oatley, the success of the MP4-13 allowed West McLaren Mercedes “to push the design of the MP4-14 more that we would have been comfortable with the previous year. We had more time with the next car, and could afford to be a little more adventurous in some of its mechanical aspects.” None […]
Dec 16 2014
The West McLaren Mercedes Benz team had a “sneak preview” of its new 1997 car at its factory in Woking early on the morning of January 14. The prototype McLaren-Mercedes MP4-12 was unveiled in an orange and black livery – the color used on the old McLaren CanAm cars of the 1960s – but will be raced in a […]
Dec 11 2014
The McLaren MP4/11 was the car with which the McLaren team competed in the 1996 Formula One season. It was driven by Mika Häkkinen, who was in his third full season with the team, and David Coulthard, who moved from Williams. McLaren had endured a disappointing season in 1995, with the McLaren MP4/10 beset by handling and reliability problems in the team’s first year in partnership […]
Apr 1 2015
2002 Mercedes-Benz McLaren MP4-17
McLaren Mercedes presented its 2002 challenger, the MP4-17, at the Circuit de Catalunya in Barcelona, Spain. Following the unveiling Alexander Wurz took the MP4-17 for its first run of the day. With only a few FIA Formula One regulation changes for the technical team to take into consideration, the MP4-17 is an evolution of last […]
By PaRaDoX • MB MotorSports, McLaren 0 • Tags: 2002 Mercedes-Benz McLaren MP4-17, McLaren, Mp4 17