McLaren-Ford
McLaren-Ford represents a dominant era in Formula 1, particularly through the 1970s. This partnership saw McLaren utilize Ford's ubiquitous Cosworth DFV engine, a reliable and powerful unit that became the backbone of many successful teams. Their most notable achievements came with Emerson Fittipaldi and James Hunt, who secured Drivers' Championships in 1974 and 1976 respectively. The combination proved highly effective, contributing significantly to McLaren's early legacy and establishing them as a front-running constructor. Over their time together, McLaren-Ford amassed 4 wins and 16 podiums.
39Races
4Wins
16Podiums
55Top 10s
8.93Avg Position
9.1Avg Grid Pos
Top Drivers
Driver | Wins | Podiums | Points | Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Hulme | 3 | 9 | 78 | 32 |
| Bruce McLaren | 1 | 7 | 56 | 27 |
| Dan Gurney | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Vic Elford | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| John Surtees | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Peter Gethin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Basil van Rooyen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jo Bonnier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Derek Bell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean-Pierre Beltoise | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg Points | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 1 | 2.14 | 3 |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 1 | 2.11 | 5 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Watkins Glen | 0 | 0.67 | 5 |
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 0 | 0.44 | 3 |
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