McLAREN 650S GT3 TAKES WINS IN THREE COUNTRIES
McLaren GT Factory Drivers Rob Bell, Côme Ledogar, Shane van Gisbergen and Alvaro Parente claimed victories in Europe and North America as the 650S GT3 enjoyed a strong weekend. The race-focused version of Super Series model secured a dramatic win at the opening round of the 2016 Blancpain GT Series Endurance Cup in Monza, Italy, […]
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McLaren Automotive Racing: Double Victory for Local Hero
A brace of victories for McLaren GT factory driver Shane Van Gisbergen with teammate Klark Quinn saw the 650S GT3 secure the coveted Highlands 101 title at the Australian GT season finale weekend which took place at Highlands Motorsport Park, New Zealand. With victory in the weekend’s opening race, followed by the win in the […]
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McLAREN GT FACTORY DRIVER ROB BELL HELPS SECURE VICTORY IN THE HEAT OF SEPANG
The McLaren 650S GT3 continued winning ways over the weekend with a lights-to-flag victory for McLaren GT customer team Clearwater Racing at the second round of the Asian Le Mans Series in Sepang. Factory driver Rob Bell, alongside teammates Mok Weng Sun and Keita Sawa secured pole position and overall victory in the GT3 category […]
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McLaren factory driver Alvaro Parente takes Spa victory
and teammate Miguel Ramos extend the lead of the International GT Open championship with a double podium finish for customer team Teo Martin Motorsport. Changeable conditions midway through the first race caught out the team’s sister car, driven by fellow McLaren GT factory driver Rob Bell and McLaren GT Young Driver Andrew Watson, but the […]
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McLaren Motorsport – Kevin Estre secures double podium in Pirelli World Challenge
McLaren GT factory driver Kevin Estre claimed a double podium finish, and his fourth victory of the season in the 650S GT3 of customer team K-PAX Racing with Flying Lizard Motorsports at rounds 18 and 19 of the Pirelli World Challenge at Sonoma Raceway. The Frenchman secured a dominant victory following a front row […]
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McLAREN FACTORY DRIVER ROB BELL TEAMS UP WITH YOUNG DRIVER ANDREW WATSON TO TAKE ON SPA
McLaren GT factory driver Rob Bell and McLaren GT Young Driver Andrew Watson will line up for the next round of International GT Open, taking place at the legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit, 5-6 September. Bell and Watson will be part of a two-car entry by Teo Martin Motorsport, with fellow McLaren GT factory driver Alvaro Parente […]
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McLAREN 650S GT3 POLE POSITION 2014 GULF 12 HOUR
McLaren GT works drivers Rob Bell (GB), Kevin Estre (FR) and Alvaro Parente (PT) will start on pole position for the 2014 Gulf 12 Hour, after the trio drove the 650S GT3 on its competitive debut outing at the Yas Marina Circuit this afternoon. The team’s second entry will start P10 in the Pro-Am class. […]
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McLAREN GT CUSTOMER TEAMS READY FOR 2014 TOTAL 24 HOURS OF SPA
Current championship leaders ART Grand Prix to field two cars with factory drivers among the line-up Belgian-based Boutsen-Ginion Racing to contest home race with the 12C GT3 for the third consecutive year Von Ryan Racing return to the season’s headline race looking to repeat the top 10 finish in 2013 MRS-GT confirmed as a late […]
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McLAREN AUTOMOTIVE AT THE 2014 GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED
Latest track-focused model from McLaren GT to make world debut at 11.00BST, Friday 27 June McLaren P1™ and 650S to feature in the Supercar Paddock McLaren Mercedes driver Jenson Button to pilot the latest model up the famous Goodwood Hill Models from the past, present and future of McLaren, including a global premiere, will […]
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McLaren Formula 1 Bahrain Day 3, 1 March 2014
Date Saturday March 1 2014 Driver Kevin Magnussen Location Bahrain International Circuit (5.412km) Laps/km 88/476 Best laptime 1m35.894s This was Kevin’s last opportunity to sample the MP4-29 before Australia. His morning’s running was interrupted by a small problem that required a long stop to cure – nonetheless, like Jenson yesterday, he was able to get […]
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McLAREN 12C GT3 TO DEBUT AT BATHURST 12 HOUR
The 12C GT3 will return to competitive track action next weekend at one of the most challenging events on the motorsport calendar, as 2013 Australian GT champions VIP Petfoods contest the 2014 Liqui-Moly Bathurst 12 Hour race. The track-focussed racer from McLaren will make its debut in the famous Australian endurance race, which takes place […]
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McLaren – Eric Boullier appointed Racing Director as part of senior
WOKING, SURREY, UK – 29th January 2014 – McLaren Racing is pleased to announce that Eric Boullier has been appointed to the position of Racing Director, effective Monday February 3rd. Eric is one of the most capable trackside leaders in Formula 1. He has played the central role in Lotus F1 Team’s recent successes, and […]
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Mclaren Formula One reveals new racing car – The MP4-29
READY FOR FORMULA 1’s STEEPEST-EVER LEARNING CURVE: McLAREN reveals ITS 2014 challenger – the MP4-29 Woking, UK, January 24 2014 A period of unprecedented change – both in Formula 1 and within the team itself – is the backdrop against which McLaren launches its latest grand prix challenger, the all-new MP4-29.
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McLAREN GT CONFIRMS KEVIN ESTRE AS FACTORY DRIVER FOR 2014 SEASON
Ahead of the 2014 season, McLaren GT has confirmed the addition of French driver Kevin Estre to its factory driver line-up for this year. The announcement follows Estre’s impressive performances throughout the 2013 season, which concluded with a podium finish at the Baku City Challenge in the 12C GT3 with McLaren GT customer team Hexis […]
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Autosport McLaren London
MATT PARRY IS 25TH McLAREN AUTOSPORT BRDC AWARD WINNER Matt Parry, 19, from Bury St Edmunds, was presented with the much coveted 2013 McLaren Autosport BRDC Award last night at the annual Autosport Awards in London. The prize includes £100,000, a McLaren F1 test drive, BRDC membership and an Arai GP-6 RD carbon helmet.
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McLAREN AUTOMOTIVE CHIEF TEST DRIVER REJOINS VON RYAN RACING FOR TOTAL 24 HOURS OF SPA
Von Ryan Racing to field a full Pro line-up for second assault on Total 24 Hours of Spa Former Formula 1™ driver Bruno Senna joins his manager and McLaren Automotive chief test driver Chris Goodwin in the cockpit Team regular Rob Barff completes the competitive line-up The 2013 Total 24 Hours of Spa will see […]
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McLaren GT 12C Wraps Up
McLAREN GT WRAPS UP COMPETITIVE DEBUT SEASON WITH 12C GT3 AND CONFIRMS ADDITIONAL CARS FOR 2013 CAMPAIGN 19 victories and 19 further podium finishes in competitive debut season Additional 12C GT3s to be built to compete during the 2013 season Short video of the 12C GT3 in its competitive debut season available to view at […]
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McLAREN GROUP RETAINS CARBON TRUST STANDARD FOR ONGOING COMMITMENT TO CARBON REDUCTION
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes becomes first-ever Formula 1 team to be awarded, and retain, the coveted Carbon Trust Standard WOKING, SURREY, UK – 7 November 2012 – McLaren Group has been recertified with the Carbon Trust Standard for successfully measuring, managing and reducing carbon emissions across all of its UK operations.
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McLaren GT customer team Hexis Racing claimed first victories for the MP4-12C GT3
HEXIS RACING CLAIMS MOMENTOUS DOUBLE VICTORIES WITH NEW 12C GT3 IN FIA GT1 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP RACE IN NAVARRA, SPAIN McLaren GT customer team Hexis Racing claimed first victories for the MP4-12C GT3 this weekend with back-to-back wins at the Circuito de Navarra in Spain. A dominant performance by reigning FIA GT1 World champions Hexis in […]
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RACE CAR MANUFACTURER MCLAREN GT SET FOR NEW ENGINEERING CENTRE IN THE HOME TOWN OF MCLAREN GROUP
New race car manufacturer McLaren GT is announcing plans to establish a dedicated engineering and vehicle assembly facility close to the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) in Woking, southern England, one year after the stunning 12C GT3 made its racing debut as part of an intensive 2011 development programme. Close proximity to the headquarters of McLaren […]
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HEXIS RACING: GT1 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP – ROUND 1: NOGARO, FRANCE
A character-building start! The Hexis Racing team were prepared for a challenging race at Nogaro with the entry of two brand-new cars in the FIA GT1 World Championship. As things turned out the French team managed to show the potential of the McLaren GT, and underline the world champions’ determination to be successful in this […]
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New Mp4-12c GT3 Set For Competitive World Racing Debut as Mclaren GT Announces 2012 Race Plans
25 new MP4-12C GT3 cars to race across Europe and in FIA GT1 World Championship in 2012 Full list of McLaren GT customer teams and race series entries now confirmed McLaren MP4-12C sports car selected as safety car for FIA GT1 World Championship race at Nogaro on 8-9 April
Read more »CARBON NEUTRAL INVESTMENTS HELPS VODAFONE MCLAREN MERCEDES BECOME WORLD’S FIRST CARBON NEUTRAL F1 TEAM
Carbon Neutral Investments selected by Vodafone McLaren Mercedes to offset team’s CO2 emissions London, 5 December 2011 – Vodafone McLaren Mercedes announced today that it has been certified by Carbon Neutral Investments (CNI) as 100% carbon neutral, and in doing so, becomes the world’s first carbon neutral Formula 1 team. In achieving this long-held ambition, […]
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