Mclaren Launch The Mclaren Mp4/13

The latest in the McLaren MP4 family of F1 cars was launched at McLaren1s Woking headquarters on Thursday 5th February 1998, the car like the new Williams is similar in outlook to their predecessors but under the skin lies the truth. Ilmor Engineering is developing a new powerplant for the 1998 McLaren that worries their competitors as everyone already accepts that the Mercedes powerplant is one of the strongest in F1.

The latest in the McLaren MP4 family of F1 cars was launched at McLaren1s Woking headquarters on Thursday 5th February 1998, the car like the new Williams is similar in outlook to their predecessors but under the skin lies the truth. Ilmor Engineering is developing a new powerplant for the 1998 McLaren that worries their competitors as everyone already accepts that the Mercedes powerplant is one of the strongest in F1. The arrival at McLaren of Adrian Newey from Williams is also an indication of the team1s resurgence, the car will begin testing this week in Barcelona in it's interim orange McLaren livery, the new for 1998 livery will be unveiled at Barcelona on the 16th of February.

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