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But besides the two lead stars, something else stole the scene – a 1976 McLaren M23 replica built for the movie, which is now going under the hammer. The original McLaren M23 was introduced for ...
It’s not every day a piece of venerated Formula One history becomes available to the public to purchase, but this 1976 McLaren M23 racecar is in fact on the open market. This is a genuinely rare ...
Jenson Button will be back in an F1 car when demonstrates the ex-Emerson Fittipaldi McLaren M23 at the Monterey Motorsport Reunion at Laguna Seca in August. Button has previously driven an M23 at ...
It’s one of two replicas built of the McLaren M23 racing car for the 2013 Ron Howard film, with the original car being driven by James Hunt in the 1976 F1 season. Hunt was portrayed by ...
Motorsport fans will be in for a treat during Monterey Car Week with confirmation that Mika Häkkinen will be piloting Emerson Fittipaldi’s championship-winning McLaren M23 Formula One car.
Outwardly the M23 changed little, except for the new Marlboro-Texaco livery: The start of a long relationship between McLaren and Marlboro. Both drivers proved their worth by both taking a victory ...
1976 was Britain’s punk rock summer. There was also a degree of anarchy on the world’s Grand Prix circuits courtesy of a British sporting legend called James Hunt. You may have heard of him.
The iconic McLaren M23-Ford Cosworth was never the most technically advanced Formula 1 car entered, but sound preparation, attention to detail and talented drivers gave it 21 victories and two ...
Over the course of more than a decade in Formula One, Mika Häkkinen won two drivers’ world championships, 20 races and scored 51 podiums. But he never got the chance to drive in America’s ...
where he helped with the development of the McLaren M23. More than that, Barnard was much involved in the IndyCar project. John’s biggest hit at McLaren, however, is the MP4/1. This racing car ...