McLaren

Also known as McLaren Racing Limited, McLaren F1 team, McLaren Formula One team, McLaren Formula 1 (tým), McLaren Formula 1 Team

McLaren Racing Limited ( ), currently competing in Formula One as McLaren Mastercard F1 Team, is a British motor racing team based at the McLaren Technology Centre in Woking, Surrey, England. The team is a subsidiary of the McLaren Group, which owns a majority of the team.

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McLaren is a British motor racing team that competes in Formula One, the highest level of professional auto racing. As one of the sport's established competitors, the team is based in England and operates under the broader McLaren Group organization.

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Key facts

F1 team.Constructor_name: McLaren-Mercedes
F1 team.Long_name: McLaren Mastercard F1 Team
F1 team.Logo: McLaren Mastercard F1.jpg
F1 team.Founded: 19631981 (merged with Project Four Racing)
F1 team.Base: McLaren Technology Centre
F1 team.Principal: Andrea Stella (Team Principal)Zak Brown(Chief Executive Officer)
F1 team.Engineering Head position: Technical management
F1 team.Engineering Head: Rob Marshall(Chief Designer)Neil Houldey(Technical Director, Engineering)Peter Prodromou(Technical Director, Aerodynamics)Mark Temple(Technical Director, Performance)
F1 team.Founders: Bruce McLaren
F1 team.Parent: McLaren Group
F1 team.2026 Drivers: 1. Lando Norris81. Oscar Piastri
F1 team.2026 Test_drivers: Leonardo Fornaroli Pato O'Ward
F1 team.2026 Chassis: MCL40
F1 team.2026 Engine: Mercedes
F1 team.2026 Tyres: Pirelli
F1 team.Debut: 1966 Monaco Grand Prix
F1 team.Races: ( starts)
F1 team.Engines: Ford, Serenissima, BRM, Alfa Romeo, TAG, Honda, Peugeot, Mercedes, Renault

via Wikipedia infobox

Research organization · ROR

Type: Company
Founded: 1963
Location: Woking, United Kingdom
Also known as: McLaren Racing Limited
Status: Active

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Wikidata facts

Official name: McLaren Mercedes
Official website: www.mclaren.com/racing/formula-1
Image: Sergio Perez 2013 Malaysia FP1.jpg

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Commons category: McLaren (racing team)
Commons gallery: McLaren
inception: 1963-01-01
WordLift URL: data.thenextweb.com/tnw/entity/mclaren
social media followers: 1400000
number of matches played/races/starts: 1416
number of wins: 176
points for: 4731

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Contents

Background
Racing history: Formula One
Overview
1966-1968: Early beginnings
1968–1982: Ford-Cosworth DFV engines
1973–1981: Hunt–Lauda era and transition
1983–1992: TAG-Porsche and Honda engines
1988–1991: Domination with Honda
1993–1994: Ford, Lamborghini and Peugeot engines
1995-2014: First-spell of Mercedes partnership
1995–2009: Factory Mercedes partnership
2010–2014: Customer Mercedes engines
2015–2017: Return to Honda engines
2018–2020: Customer Renault engines
2021–present: Return to Mercedes engines
2021-2023: Continued spells in the midfield
2024-2025: World Championship years
2026: New regulations and World Championship defence
Racing history: Other series
Can-Am
American open-wheel racing
USAC (1970–1979)
IndyCar Series
2017 and 2019 Indianapolis 500
Full season (2020–)
Electric racing
Extreme E (2022–2024)
Formula E (2023–2025)
Endurance racing
Customer racing
Characteristics
Ownership and management
Politics
Facilities
Sponsorship, livery and naming
Title sponsors
Liveries
Car naming nomenclature
Race cars
Racing results
Formula One results
Drivers' champions
Esports
Esports Drivers' Champions
Complete F1 Esports Series results
American open-wheel racing results
Race wins
Extreme E results
Racing overview
Racing summary
Complete Extreme E results
Formula E results
See also
Notes
References
Bibliography
External links

McLaren is best known as a Formula One chassis constructor, the second-oldest active team and the second-most successful Formula One team after Ferrari, having won races, 13 Drivers' Championships, and 10 Constructors' Championships. McLaren is one of only three constructors, and the only team, to complete the Triple Crown of Motorsport (wins at the Indianapolis 500, 24 Hours of Le Mans, and Monaco Grand Prix). The 2026 Chinese Grand Prix marked McLaren's 1000th Grand Prix entry, making them the second constructor after Ferrari to reach this milestone. The team currently uses Mercedes power; its partnership with Honda from to marked a period of consistent success for the team, most notably in 1988.