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Country of origin:United States
Produced from:1973 - 1974
Numbers built:6 (All converted to M16C/D specification)
Designed by:Gordon Coppuck for McLaren
Predecessor:McLaren M16B Offenhauser
Successor:McLaren M16E Offenhauser
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:March 18, 2011
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Chassis M16C/5 This was the fifth of six McLaren M16s built to 'C' specification early in 1973. It was allocated to new signing Johnny Rutherford for that year's Indy 500. He immediately placed it on pole but struggled in the race with reliability issues and was eventually black-flagged fo>>>

Chassis M16C/6 A works car for the 1974 season for David Hobbs, this M16 was built to the interem C/D specification from new. With backing from Carling Black Label, it was driven to fifth by Hobbs in the Indy 500 after starting ninth. At the end of the season, it was sold to privateer Salt>>>


  Article Image gallery (35) Chassis (2) Specifications