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McLaren MP4-26 - 2011 Chinese Grand Prix Winner - Lewis Hamilton

McLaren MP4-26 - 2011 Chinese Grand Prix Winner - Lewis Hamilton

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£8995

Driven by Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button, the respective 2008 and 2009 world champions, the MP4-26 was McLaren’s challenger for the 2011 FIA Formula 1 World Championship® season. The MP4-26 was noted for its unique “L-shaped” sidepod arrangement, as McLaren attempted to feed good-quality air to the rear-lower mainplane and the floor of the car. This was done to get the rear-end working as well as possible following the loss of performance caused by the banning of the double diffuser. The cooling radiators inside the distinctive sidepods were custom cut to perfectly fit the unusual shape. The

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