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Jun 4, 2015 · In the third and final extract from Bruce McLaren’s autobiography From The Cockpit, we join him in 1963 as his racing operation was expanding from a small group of plucky racing enthusiasts to a serious works team fielding two cars. It was then that Bruce McLaren Racing Motor Racing Ltd was born…
Remembering the legendary Bruce McLaren, over 50 years on. On the 51st anniversary of Bruce McLaren's tragic death in a testing crash at Goodwood we recall the early days of the Formula 1 team ...
Dec 21, 2023 · To better understand Bruce McLaren, the man, Larry Webster sat down with McLaren’s daughter, Amanda McLaren, on the occasion of the company’s 60th anniversary. Young Amanda McLaren sharing seat time with Dad. Courtesy McLaren *** LW: Even casual car enthusiasts know McLaren as a maker of supercars and a Formula 1 constructor. They might not ...
Jun 2, 2020 · McLaren. McLaren have paid tribute to their founding father Bruce McLaren, inviting his daughter Amanda to light 50 candles at their Woking headquarters as they unveiled a life-sized bronze statue of the New Zealander 50 years on from his death in 1970. McLaren also asked fans to light their own candles at 1219 BST, marking the exact time that ...
From the beginning. Sheer determination. That’s what people remember most about our founder, Bruce McLaren. It was alive deep within him even as a 15-year-old schoolboy – driving him to rebuild an old Austin 7 from a box of bits, and compete in his first race. The passion for cars, for racing, had been ignited.
Our tribute to Bruce McLaren #Bruce50. Bruce was also an engineer and his ability to design and build cars, and manage a racing team, as well as drive at the highest level, was a rare combination of skills. Most importantly, he had an innate ability to inspire and motivate his team. After Bruce died, while testing an M8D Can-Am car at Goodwood ...
Bruce McLaren, começou a temporada de 1970 com um bom rendimento, chegando em segundo lugar no Grande Prêmio da África do Sul. Porém, após a terceira etapa, durante uma sessão de testes com um carro Can-Am em Goodwood em 2 de junho, Bruce McLaren sofreu um acidente fatal, quando o seu carro saltou o “capot” traseiro. Sem apoio ...
