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MCLAREN

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British racing team and constructor founded by Bruce McLaren in 1963 and based at Woking in Surrey.

Founded: 1963, by Bruce McLaren
Base: McLaren Technology Centre, Woking, Surrey
Owner: McLaren Group, held by Mumtalakat Holding Company
Formula One: Second-oldest active team, second only to Ferrari in wins

Bruce McLaren Motor Racing was founded in 1963 by the New Zealander Bruce McLaren, and the team made its Grand Prix debut at the 1966 Monaco Grand Prix. It won its first race at the 1968 Belgian Grand Prix and its first championships in 1974.

The team has won 205 races, 13 Drivers' Championships and 10 Constructors' Championships, and is the only constructor to complete the Triple Crown of Motorsport. A modified McLaren F1 road car won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1995.

1963Bruce McLaren Motor Racing founded
1966Grand Prix debut at Monaco
1968First Grand Prix victory, in Belgium
1974First Formula One championships
1995McLaren F1 wins the 24 Hours of Le Mans