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‘It’s like family’: team Bruce McLaren built is carved in his image as they mark 1,000th GP
Driver died four years after founding McLaren but his legacy lives through his inspirational tenacity and team’s roll call of championsAs the streets of Monaco echo to the roar of engines, history too will resonate long and loud in Monte Carlo this weekend. Allegiance be damned, it would take a heart of stone not to recognise McLaren’s achievement and contribution to the sport when the team that made their debut here in 1966 contest their 1000th grand prix. Bruce McLaren, the team’s founder,...
‘It’s like family’: team Bruce McLaren built is carved in his image as they mark 1,000th GP
Driver died four years after founding McLaren but his legacy lives through his inspirational tenacity and team’s roll call of championsAs the streets of Monaco echo to the roar of engines, history too will resonate long and loud in Monte Carlo this weekend. Allegiance be damned, it would take a heart of stone not to recognise McLaren’s achievement and contribution to the sport when the team that made their debut here in 1966 contest their 1000th grand prix. Bruce McLaren, the team’s founder,...
McLaren's 1,000 F1 races: a timeline
McLaren's 1,000 F1 races: a timeline LONDON, June 1 : McLaren will celebrate their 1,000th Formula One grand prix start when they line up in Monaco on June 7. The following looks at the milestones in the team's history: 1963 - New Zealander Bruce McLaren, who had been racing for Cooper in Formula One since 1958, founded his own team in partnership with American Teddy Mayer. 1966 - First F1 race, Monaco, May 22. The Robin Herd-designed McLaren M2B qualified 10th and retired with an oil leak...
McLaren join Ferrari as only F1 teams to make 1,000 GP starts
McLaren join Ferrari as only F1 teams to make 1,000 GP starts LONDON, June 1 : Bruce McLaren, in a 1964 eulogy for late friend and fellow driver Timmy Mayer, said "life is measured in achievement, not in years alone" and more than 60 years later his team are still living by the maxim. Founded by the late New Zealander, with barely a handful of employees, McLaren celebrate their 1,000th Formula One start in Monaco this weekend as only the second outfit after Ferrari to reach such a mighty...
Milestone makers reflect on McLaren's decades of success
Milestone makers reflect on McLaren's decades of success LONDON, June 1 : Formula One champions McLaren celebrate their 1,000th race on Sunday in Monaco, the Mediterranean principality where they made their debut in 1966. The following looks at the milestone through the eyes of some of those involved over the years: THE FIRST CHAMPION Brazilian Emerson Fittipaldi will never forget the stress he felt before becoming McLaren's first world champion at Watkins Glen, New York state, in 1974.
From Vader to Skywalker: Brown paints McLaren's turnaround in Star Wars terms
From Vader to Skywalker: Brown paints McLaren's turnaround in Star Wars terms LONDON, June 1 : McLaren boss Zak Brown uses a 'Star Wars' analogy to explain the turnaround at the team since he joined and led them back to the top as a force in Formula One. The second most successful team on the grid celebrate as reigning champions their 1,000th F1 start at this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix, the circuit where they debuted 60 years ago and also won last year.