In honour of Bruce McLaren and as seen at Formula One™ - The Great Design Race Tour Exhibition at Te Papa (until 1 November 2009). Full image here.
The exhibit tracks the technological advances made in Formula 1 from the early front engine cars to the mid-engine carbon fibre wonders of today. The McLaren CanAm M8a and more modern McLaren Formula 1 cars also featured (see extended post).
McLaren M8 CanAm being restored by the Bruce McLaren Trust (Jan McLaren is seen on the left behind the car)
Ayrton Senna's McLaren MP4/4
McLaren MP4-21 (but displayed with current 2009 Livery)
