This list is put forward to identify “Team” McLaren cars and their whereabouts today.
Based on McLaren issued numbers, i.e. New number, new car, one tag, one car.
Updated as at June 2007
Many of the M1 cars were disassembled, rebuilt, retagged etc, therefore tags and chassis do differ. If the cars are tagged differently to their original build we have noted this as such. An arrow in the table indicates that the car in question was developed into the car below.
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Zerex Cooper Oldsmobile Driver – McLaren was this 64-1? T53 F1 Cooper-based 99 Venezuela
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M1A - McLaren/Olds Prototype:Cooper components - Tyler Alexander-built 64-2 (from photos) |
M1A - McLaren/Olds Howden Ganley: built late 64 64-3
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M1A McLaren/Ford Driver Gurney 2nd works car. Dean Sellers. Correct tag unknown but reported as 64-2 TBC |
M1B - McLaren/Olds 1-65 New alloy body improved chassis. |
M1A - McLaren/Olds Cooper components - Tyler Alexander built Tire testing 64-2 Dismantled |
M1A - McLaren/Olds Used to test the Fergusson Auto-trans
64-3 Assembled frame identified on stands at Colnbrook early 66 2007 Current whereabouts unknown |
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M1B –McLaren/Olds Driver -McLaren/Amon 66 test New body & sq chassis 13" wheels, dry sump 1968 Sold Begg 1996 2007 Group 7 – currently under restoration |
M1B - McLaren/Chev Driver -McLaren/Amon 1-65 Sold Kar Kraft Tagged Test 2007 Tom Antonelli
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M1B - McLaren/Chev Driver - Amon M1B 1-66 Can-Am Car Sold US - Soucey 1999 Patrick Dekle Tagged correctly 2007 – Dekle?? |
M1B - McLaren/Chev Driver – McLaren M1B 2-66 Can-Am car 1970 Ted Peterson/Ed Leslie Seen in Nth CA mid 80’s had M6 body Tagged 1-65 2007 Current whereabouts unknown
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M6A - McLaren/Chev Driver - McLaren M6A-1 Can-Am car 1968 Penske 1968 Jerry Hansen 1969 Dave Causey 1969 Lynn Larson – extensively rebuilt 1999 Harry Mathews 2007 Harry Mathews – currently racing in the USA
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M6A - McLaren/Chev Driver - Hulme M6A-2 Can-Am car M8 development car Sold Begg 68 2007 Group 7 – under restoration
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M6A - McLaren/Chev Driver - Donohue M6A Spare Tub 1968 Penske 1969 Fred Baker 1970 Gordon Dewar Mike Laughlin Larry Crossan Robins 1999 Ken McDowell 2003 Carl Moore – currently racing in the USA 2007 “ “
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M8A McLaren/Chev Driver - McLaren M8A-1 Can-Am car Salt damage Dismantled
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M8A McLaren/Chev Driver - Hulme M8A-2 Can-Am car "B" development car |
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M8A McLaren/Chev Spare tub |
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M8B McLaren/Chev Driver - McLaren M8B-2 Can-Am car 1970 Koveleski ( Tony Adamowicz also drove in 1971) 1972 Warren Agor 1974 Smith Family– car damaged, not rebuilt as yet 2007 Lance Smith
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M8B McLaren/Chev Driver - Team Spare (drivers – Gurney, Amon, McLaren ) Team spare M8A-2 Can-Am car Sold Motschenbacher 1970 Goodyear show car 1978 MOTAT Museum & NSCC 1997 Bruce McLaren Trust 2007 Bruce McLaren Trust – restoration nearly completed |
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M8B McLaren/Chev Driver - Hulme M8B-1 Can-Am car M8D development car Cary Taylor 2007 Group 7 – under restoration |
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M8D McLaren/Chev Driver - Hulme M8D-1 Can-Am car 1970 Motschenbacher 19?? Stan Sarkowitz 19?? McLaren International 2007 McLaren Racing – fully restored, on display at MTC |
M8D McLaren/Chev Driver - McLaren M8D-2 Can-Am Car Crashed at Goodwood destroyed |
M8D McLaren/Chev Driver – Gurney/Gethin M8D-3 Can-Am car Disassembled 71/2 season Built up as M8F 1973 Herb Kaplan 1977 Merle Brennan Stuart Baumguard USA late 70’s Paul Whyte UK mid to late 80’s 2000 Lawrence Stroll 2004 Museum in Canada 2007 Still at St Jovite Museum in Canada
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M8D McLaren/Chev Driver - Hulme M8D-4 Can-Am car Replacement for D-1 using tub fromM8E-1 1971 Tony Dean retubbed with Trojan production part 1971 Roy Woods 1972 Bill Overhauser 1974 Hal Whipple 1980 Modena Collection 1990 Bruce Zeigler 1997 Ernie Iaconetti USA 2007 Ernie Iaconetti USA |
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McLaren/Chev M8E-1 Tub repaired, built D spec using Trojan parts by Dean 72 sold to Eris Tondelli 1990 Robert Horne 2007 Robert Horne, UK |
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1971 M8F McLaren/Chev Driver - Hulme M8F-1 Can-Am car 1972 Gregg Young – Nearburg Arentz Stolenburg George Parlby 1999 Bruce McCaw 2003 Chris MacAllister – fully restored in NZ in 2005/06 2007 Chris MacAllister, now racing in the USA |
M8F McLaren/Chev Driver - Revson M8F-2 Can-Am car 1972 Greg Young 1973 Commander Shelton Hanna Haines 1999 Peter Kause 2007 Current owner unknown |
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1972 M20 McLaren/Chev Driver - Revson M20-3Can-Am car 1973 Roy Woods 1974 Herb Kaplan Stuart Baumguard 1990s Don Devine 2007 Don Devine – fully restored, races in USA Tagged 20-1 * |
M20 McLaren/Chev Driver - Hulme (1st) M20-2 Can-Am car 1973 Commander Motorhomes Knoop Reno Museum 1999 Imperial Palace 2007 Imperial Palace, Las Vegas
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M20 McLaren/Chev Driver - Hulme (2nd) M20-1 Can-Am car 1973 Felder Racing/ Kelleners Hartmut Iving Berg Chizar Bob Lee 1999 John McCaw 2004 Harry Mathews – fully restored and racing in the USA 2007 Harry Mathews Tagged 20-3 * |
* Believe that tags were switched between 20-1 and 20-3 in Livonia when 20-1 sold to Europe in the seventies. |
