Explore 60 Thrilling Years of McLaren Formula 1 Race Cars: A Comprehensive Volume
Dive into the exhilarating history of McLaren Formula 1 race cars with this handsome volume, featuring detailed specs, stunning photography, a foreword by two-time World Champion Mika Häkkinen, and the complete competition record for every car.
McLaren: A Legacy of Innovation and Excellence
Since Bruce McLaren fielded the first McLaren car, the M2B, in 1966, McLaren has been a top competitor and innovator in Formula 1. Just two years later, Bruce McLaren secured the team’s first grand prix win. Despite the tragic loss of its founder in 1970 at Goodwood, McLaren continued to excel, winning its first of twelve championships in 1974 with Emerson Fittipaldi.
Legendary Drivers and Cars
McLaren's roster of F1 Champions includes legendary drivers such as James Hunt, Niki Lauda, Ayrton Senna, and modern master Lewis Hamilton. Equally legendary are the cars themselves, including:
- 1960s: M7A
- 1970s: M23
- 1980s: MP4/2
- 1990s: MP4/5
- 2000s: MP4-23
- Today: MCL 60
A Chronicle of Dominance
As the second longest-running team in F1, surpassed only by Ferrari, McLaren boasts twelve Drivers' Championships and eight Constructors' titles. McLaren Formula 1 Car by Car chronicles every McLaren Formula 1 car in chronological order, offering an in-depth look at each car’s significant features and evolution, technical specifications, and competition records, accompanied by historic and contemporary images.
Foreword by Mika Häkkinen
With a foreword from two-time F1 World Champion Mika Häkkinen, McLaren Formula 1 Car by Car details the remarkable race cars and drivers that have established McLaren’s reputation as one of the most dominant manufacturers in F1 history. This book is an essential addition for every McLaren and F1 fan, celebrating the team's rich heritage and innovative spirit.
A Must-Have for McLaren and F1 Fans
This volume is a must-have for every McLaren and F1 enthusiast, capturing the essence of 60 thrilling years of McLaren’s journey in Formula 1. With comprehensive details, expert photography, and insightful commentary, McLaren Formula 1 Car by Car is a definitive guide to one of the sport’s most iconic teams.
- Hardcover : 224 pages
- Dimensions : 25.78 x 2.41 x 31.88 cm
