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McLaren-Ford

Bruce McLaren

4 wins · 27 podiums

New Zealander
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Driver profile

Born30 Aug 1937
F1 debutGerman Grand Prix 1958German GP 1958
Seasons competed13 (1958–1970)
TeamsMcLaren-Alfa Romeo · McLaren-Ford · Eagle-Weslake · McLaren-BRM · McLaren-Serenissima · Cooper-Climax · Cooper
First winUnited States Grand Prix 1959United States GP 1959
Latest winBelgian Grand Prix 1968Belgian GP 1968

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World championships0Career total
Grand Prix wins43.8% win rate
Pole positions00.0% pole rate
Podium finishes2726.0% of race starts
Fastest laps3Career total
Career points188.5Career total
Race starts1041958–1970
Laps led0Available lap-timing total
Q3 appearances0of 104 qualifying entries
Podium rate26.0%Share of race starts
Pole rate0.0%Share of race starts
Best season2nd1960
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Year-by-year performance

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Season head-to-head

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