Car Details
McLaren M23 (McLaren Livery)
Various
Years Released:
1977
1978
1979
(Item Year pages)
Item released for 3 years.
Number: Various
Information: ---
Category: Cars
Category Details: Classic cars from all eras.
Car Category: F1GP
Car Category Details: Formula One Grand Prix.
Base Colour: White
Colour Details: The perfect colour.
All Colours: White, Red
Logo & Box Style:
1977 1978 1979
1977 1978 |
1979 |
Logo: McLaren Logo
Logo Years: Since 1989
Make Details: McLaren are manufacturers of sports and racing cars based out of Surrey, England.
Make Country: United Kingdom
Model: M23
Model Details: The M23 won sixteen Grand Prixs over five seasons winning the World Constructors Championship in 1974.
Model Production Years: 1973 - 1978
Item Ranking:
Current: 344 - December 2023
Previous: 640 - November 2023
Movement: (+296)
Car Year Details (3)
YEAR | CAT | ITEM | IMAGE |
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1977 | C.127 | McLaren M23 (McLaren Livery) | |
1978 | C.127 | McLaren M23 (McLaren Livery) | |
1979 | C.127 | McLaren M23 (McLaren Livery) |
All Colours (2)
COLOUR | DETAILS | IMAGE |
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White | The perfect colour. | |
Red | Various shades of red. |
Item Year Information
YEAR | INFORMATION |
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1977 | The only car to challenge the dominance of the Ferraris in 1976. Driver James Hunt became World Champion with wins in seven out of 15 Grands Prix. * Original catalogue image not available for this year. Using alternative image. |
1978 | James Hunt at the wheel of the M23 finally broke the dominance of Ferrari to become the 1976 World Champion with wins in seven out of fifteen Grands Prix. * Original catalogue image not available for this year. Using alternative image. |
1979 | A successful racing driver in his own right, Bruce McLaren formed his own motor racing team in 1961 and raced the first McLaren Grand Prix car at Monaco in 1966. The New Zealander scored his first Grand Prix win in a car of his own design and construction in Belgium in 1968. Designed by Gordon Coppuck, the M23 took pole position on its maiden outing in South Africa in 1973, and went on to win three Grands Prix that year. In 1974, the M23, driven by Emerson Fittipaldi, won the World Championship, and again in 1976, but this time, through the hands of James Hunt. In total, the McLaren M23 has won 17 Grands Prix. |
Service Sheets (0)
SHEET NO | SERVICE SHEET NAME | ISSUE DATE |
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Catalogue Images (3)
C.127 McLaren M23 (McLaren Livery) - 1977
C.127 McLaren M23 (McLaren Livery) - 1978
C.127 McLaren M23 (McLaren Livery) - 1979
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