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| MCLAREN MERCEDES |
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Team Boss
Driver
Driver
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Ron Dennis
Mika Hakkinen
David Coulthard
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| 2001
Engine |
| Engine |
2001
Mercedes-Benz FO110K V10 |
| Cylinders |
72
degree V10 |
| Capacity |
2997cc |
| Valve
arrangement |
Four
valves per cylinder, two camshafts per cylinder bank |
| Cylinder
Block |
Cast
aluminium alloy, wet liners |
| Cylinder
head |
One-piece
sand cast aluminium alloy |
| Crankshaft |
Steel |
| Oil
system |
Dry
sump lubrication |
| Ignition |
TAG
Electronic System |
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2001 Car
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| Model |
MP4
16 |
| Transmission |
McLaren
longitudinal gearbox with semi-automatic operation.
McLaren drive shafts and cv assemblies |
| Chassis: |
McLaren
moulded carbon fibre/aluminium honeycomb composite
incorporating front and side impact structures.
Contains integral safety fuel cell |
| Front
Suspension |
Inboard
torsion bar/damper system operated by pushrod and bell
crank with a double wishbone arrangement. |
| Rear
Suspension |
Inboard
torsion bar/damper system operated by pushrod and bell
crank with a double wishbone arrangement. |
| Dampers |
Penske
/ McLaren |
| Tyres |
Bridgestone |
| Race
Wheels |
Enkei |
| Construction |
One-piece
side pod and engine cover. Separate floor section,
structural nose with integral front wing. |
| Fuels |
Mobil
Unleaded |
| Lubricants |
Mobil
1 products |
| Adhesives |
Loctite |
| Electronics |
TAG
Electronic Systems control units incorporating
electronics for chassis engine and data acquisition.
TAG Electronic Systems also supplies the electronic
dashboard, ignition coils, alternator voltage control,
sensors, data analysis and telemetry systems |
| Radios |
Kenwood |
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| West,
Mercedes-Benz, ExxonMobil, Bridgestone, Computer
Associates, BAE Systems, CATIA Solutions, TAG Heuer,
Siemens, Kenwood, Loctite, Fujitsu-Siemens Computers,
Sun Microsystems, Finlandia Vodka, Hugo Boss,
Schweppes, Warsteiner, T-D1, Advanced Composites
Group, Charmilles Technologies, Enkei, Garnett
Dickinson, GS Battery, Mazak, Sports Marketing
Surveys, Targetti Lighting. |
| Team
Principal |
Ron
Dennis |
| MD
McLaren International |
Martin
Whitmarsh |
| Head
of Mecedes-Benz Motorsport |
Nobert
Haug |
| Technical
Director |
Adrian
Newey |
| Chief
Designers |
Neil
Oatley |
| Project
Leader for Suspension Development |
Dave
Neilson |
| Project
Leader for Transmission Development |
Dave
North |
| Project
Leader for Composite Development |
Matthew
Jeffreys |
| Project
Leader for Systems |
Mark
Ingham |
| Head
of Aerodynamic Design |
Peter
Prodromou |
| Head
of Aerodynamic Operations |
Philip
Adey |
| Chief
Engineer Vehicle Technology |
Paddy
Lowe |
| Drivers |
Mika
Hakkinen
David Coulthard |
| Test
Driver: |
Alexander
Wurz |
McLaren
International Ltd
Unit 22,
Woking Business Park,
Albert Drive, Woking,
Surrey,
GU21 5JY
Tel: +44 (0)1483 728211
Fax: +44 (0)1483 720157
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