McLaren Racing was founded by racing driver Bruce McLaren in 1963. The team entered its first Formula 1 race in 1966. McLaren has since won 20 Formula 1 world championships, 183 Formula 1 grands prix, the Indianapolis 500 three times, and the Le Mans 24 Hours at its first attempt.
McLaren Racing competes across five racing series. In 2023, the team competes in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship with McLaren F1 drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. In 2024, Arrow McLaren will compete in the NTT INDYCAR SERIES with Arrow McLaren drivers Pato O’Ward, Alexander Rossi and David Malukas, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship with NEOM McLaren Formula E Team drivers Sam Bird and Jake Hughes, and the Extreme E Championship with NEOM McLaren Extreme E Team drivers Emma Gilmour and Tanner Foust. The team also competes in the F1 Esports Pro Championship as McLaren Shadow, having won the 2022 Constructors’ and Drivers’ Championships.
McLaren is a champion for sustainability in the sport and a signatory to the UN Sports for Climate Action Commitment. It is committed to achieving net zero by 2040 and fostering a diverse and inclusive culture in the motorsport industry.
Industry
Spectator Sports, Motor vehicles, special purpose, Means of transport, Transport & Logistics, Racing cars, Motor car race organisers, Leisure, culture and entertainment, Leisure & Tourism
HQ Location
McLaren Technology Centre
Chertsey Road
Woking, GU21 4YH, GB