McLaren-Ford
British · raced 1966–1970
39Races
4Winsjoint 22nd all-time
16Podiumsjoint 22nd all-time
49Top 10s
4.82Avg Position
9.21Avg Grid Pos
McLaren-Ford was the name for McLaren cars that used Ford Cosworth engines, from 1968 to 1970. Bruce McLaren won the 1968 Belgian Grand Prix, McLaren's first win, and Denny Hulme won twice in 1968 and once in 1969. It won 4 Grands Prix in total and took 16 podiums, with drivers including Dan Gurney, Peter Gethin and Vic Elford.
All-time records
Where McLaren-Ford ranks in the all-time Formula 1 record books.
- =17th in Most F1 One-Two Finishes (1 one-two finishes)
- =22nd in Most F1 Podiums by a Constructor (16 podiums)
- =22nd in Most F1 Wins by a Constructor (4 wins)
Top Drivers
Driver | Wins | Podiums | Points (as awarded) | Races |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Hulme | 3 | 9 | 78 | 32 |
| Bruce McLaren | 1 | 7 | 56 | 26 |
| 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 | 1 |
| Derek Bell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean-Pierre Beltoise | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Top Circuits
Circuit | Wins | Avg Points (as awarded) | Races |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autodromo Nazionale di Monza | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez | 1 | 3.8 | 5 |
| Circuit de Monaco | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Circuit Park Zandvoort | 0 | 1.33 | 3 |
| Watkins Glen | 0 | 1.2 | 5 |
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Points are Grand Prix points as awarded at the time (sprints excluded); average points are per race started.
Most wins for the team, then most races.
- D. Hulme1968–1970 · 3 wins
- B. McLaren1966–1970 · 1 win
- P. Gethin1970 · 0 wins
- D. Gurney1968–1970 · 0 wins
- V. Elford1969 · 0 wins
- J. Surtees1970 · 0 wins
| Season | Matchup | Race |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Peter Gethin vs Denny Hulme | 2–4 |
| 1970 | Denny Hulme vs John Surtees | 2–1 |
| 1970 | Denny Hulme vs Bruce McLaren | 2–1 |
| 1970 | Bruce McLaren vs John Surtees | 2–1 |
| 1969 | Denny Hulme vs Bruce McLaren | 3–7 |
| 1968 | Denny Hulme vs Bruce McLaren | 6–3 |
| 1968 | Dan Gurney vs Bruce McLaren | 1–2 |
| Driver | Seasons | Races | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|
| D. Hulme | 1968–1970 | 32 | 3 |
| B. McLaren | 1966–1970 | 27 | 1 |
| P. Gethin | 1970 | 7 | 0 |
| D. Gurney | 1968–1970 | 6 | 0 |
| J. Surtees | 1970 | 4 | 0 |
| V. Elford | 1969 | 4 | 0 |
| J. Beltoise | 1967–1969 | 3 | 0 |
| J. Bonnier | 1970 | 2 | 0 |
| B. van Rooyen | 1969 | 1 | 0 |
| D. Bell | 1969 | 1 | 0 |
- 1970 Mexican Grand Prix
- 1970 United States Grand Prix
- 1970 Canadian Grand Prix
- 1970 Italian Grand Prix
- 1970 Austrian Grand Prix
- 1970 German Grand Prix
- 1970 British Grand Prix
- 1970 French Grand Prix
- 1970 Dutch Grand Prix
- 1970 Monaco Grand Prix
- 1970 Spanish Grand Prix
- 1970 South African Grand Prix
- 1969 Mexican Grand Prix
- 1969 United States Grand Prix
- 1969 Canadian Grand Prix
- 1969 Italian Grand Prix
- 1969 German Grand Prix
- 1969 British Grand Prix
- 1969 French Grand Prix
- 1969 Dutch Grand Prix
- 1969 Monaco Grand Prix
- 1969 Spanish Grand Prix
- 1969 South African Grand Prix
- 1968 Mexican Grand Prix
- 1968 United States Grand Prix
- 1968 Canadian Grand Prix
- 1968 Italian Grand Prix
- 1968 German Grand Prix
- 1968 British Grand Prix
- 1968 French Grand Prix
Earlier races are listed on each season page above.