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The McLaren MP4/11 was the car with which the McLaren team competed in the 1996 Formula One World Championship. The chassis was designed by Neil Oatley , Steve Nichols , Matthew Jeffreys, David North, David Neilson, Paddy Lowe and Henri Durand , with Mario Illien designing the bespoke Ilmor engine.
The F1 GTR 1996 was the fastest variant in terms of straight line speed - the car hit 330 km/h on the Mulsanne Straight at Le Mans in 1996, which is 13 km/h faster than the 1997 long-tail F1 GTR and even 6 km/h faster than the 1996 Porsche GT1.
The McLaren F1 is quickly becoming one of the most desirable collector cars on the planet. ... Only 106 examples exist, meaning it's news every time one comes up for sale. And this car, chassis ...
The McLaren F1 is a sports car designed and manufactured by British automobile manufacturer McLaren Cars and powered by the BMW S70/2 V12 engine, of which a limited number was produced. The original concept was conceived by Gordon Murray , who successfully convinced Ron Dennis to back the project and hired car designer Peter Stevens to design ...
Pages in category "1996 Formula One season cars" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... McLaren MP4/11; Minardi M195; S. Sauber C15; T.
Driven by Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard, the MP4/13 proved to be the dominant car of the season, with Häkkinen winning eight races en route to his first Drivers' Championship, while McLaren won their first Constructors' Championship since 1991. Until 2024, this was the last McLaren Formula One car to win the Constructors' Championship.
The numbering system used since 1974 was dropped. [16] [17] Ferrari was given the numbers 1 and 2 after hiring the defending champion Michael Schumacher, despite finishing the previous year's Constructors' Championship in third, Benetton received numbers 3 and 4 for winning the Constructors' Championship, Williams got numbers 5 and 6 for finishing second, McLaren got 7 and 8 for finishing ...
The McLaren F1 GTR, a GT1 car from the early era, which made its debut in 1995.This car is chassis #06R, also known as #29 Harrods Mach One Racing. Group GT1, also known simply as GT1, was a set of regulations maintained formerly by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), for Grand Tourer racing.