The MP4-31's best result came at the Austrian Grand Prix, where Button finished sixth.ģD model created maximally close to a real McLaren car and based on the dimensions from open sources.Īll model files were "smoothed". The team finished sixth in the Constructors' Championship, amassing a total of 76 championship points. Throughout the season, the car showed some improvement in performance compared to its predecessor, the MP4-30, but continued to face challenges against its competitors. The MP4-31 sported a predominantly black and red livery with silver accents, representing the team's main sponsors, including Johnnie Walker, Mobil 1, and SAP. The car was designed under the technical direction of Tim Goss and featured a Honda RA616H V6 hybrid engine, continuing the McLaren-Honda partnership that began in 2015. It made its competitive debut at the Australian Grand Prix and was driven by Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button, both former World Champions. McLaren used 'West' logos, except at the French, British and Belgian Grands Prix.3D model of a Formula One racing car designed and built by the McLaren Formula One team for the 2016 Formula One season. However, serious reliability problems, as well as errors by the drivers, meant that the Constructors' Championship was won by Ferrari. The MP4/14 was the fastest car of the season, with aerodynamics that were even more advanced than the previous year's all-conquering MP4/13, while the Mercedes engine remained the most powerful on the grid. The car gave Mika Häkkinen his second Formula One Drivers' Championship in a row, but McLaren was unable to defend their title in the World Constructors' Championship, losing narrowly to Scuderia Ferrari. Designed primarily by Neil Oatley and Henri Durand under the direction of Adrian Newey, Mario Illien provided McLaren with its bespoke engine. The McLaren MP4/14 was a Formula One car built and designed by the McLaren- Mercedes team to compete in the 1999 Formula One World Championship. Moulded carbon fibre/ aluminium honeycomb composite structure.ĭouble wishbones, pushrod-operated rockers. Mario Illien (Chief Engine Designer (Ilmor-Mercedes)) Matthew Jeffreys (Head of Vehicle Design)ĭavid North (Chief Engineer-Transmission)ĭavid Neilson (Principal Engineer-Suspension) Mika Häkkinen driving the MP4/14 at the 1999 Canadian Grand Prix
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