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McLaren

The name McLaren can refer to the following:

  • Bruce McLaren, racing driver and founder of the Team McLaren racing team
  • Team McLaren, racing team which is most noted as a Formula One constructor but has also competed in Le Mans, CanAm, and Indianapolis 500
  • McLaren Group, corporation consisting of eight companies, formed by Ron Dennis to manage, supply, and market Team McLaren. Of the eight McLaren Group companies, six use the name "McLaren:"
    • McLaren Racing, company which manages Team McLaren
    • McLaren Marketing , company which markets Team McLaren and the various other McLaren enterprises
    • McLaren Cars, company which manufactures high-performance McLaren-branded road cars, including the McLaren F1 and Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren
    • McLaren Electronic Systems , company which designs and manufactures electronic control systems for motor racing, including Team McLaren, much of the Formula One grid, and various other racing series
    • McLaren Composites , which assists McLaren Cars in production of carbon-composite road vehicles such as the McLaren F1 and Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren.
    • McLaren Applied Technologies , which develops commercial applications for the Group's technologies and provides a internal resource for facilities and expertise.
The remaining two companies are Absolute Taste , caterer to Team McLaren, and Lydden Circuit , which manages a racetrack of the same name near Dover, United Kingdom.




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