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McLaren

Sports team

About

McLaren is a renowned British Formula One team, based at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, Surrey. Founded by New Zealand racing driver Bruce McLaren in 1963, the team made its F1 debut at the 1966 Monaco Grand Prix. McLaren is the second-oldest active team in F1 and has become one of the most successful, with nine Constructors' Championships and 12 Drivers' Championships. The team's achievements include notable periods of dominance, such as winning four consecutive Constructors' titles from 1988 to 1991. McLaren has achieved 189 race victories and is known for pioneering innovations like the carbon fibre chassis. The team has a rich history with legendary drivers such as Ayrton Senna and Alain Prost. McLaren also competes in other motorsport disciplines, including IndyCar and Extreme E. The team continues to evolve, adopting sustainable practices and contributing to the development of young drivers through various programs. With a strong legacy and ongoing commitment to excellence, McLaren remains a prominent force in global motorsport.