The McLaren MP4/11 was a Formula One car that was used by the McLaren team during the 1996 Formula One season. The car was designed by Neil Oatley and powered by a Mercedes-Benz FO110D V10 engine.
Mika Hakkinen drove the McLaren MP4/11 #7 in the Monaco Grand Prix in 1996. The race took place on May 19, 1996, and Hakkinen started from pole position after setting the fastest time in qualifying.
During the race, Hakkinen led for the majority of the Grand Prix, demonstrating his skill and speed around the challenging Monaco street circuit. However, he was ultimately unable to secure the victory due to a gearbox issue that forced him to retire from the race on lap 55.
Despite his retirement, Hakkinen's performance in the McLaren MP4/11 #7 at the Monaco Grand Prix showcased his talent as a driver and the competitiveness of the car. The McLaren team would go on to have a successful season, with Hakkinen and his teammate David Coulthard achieving several podium finishes and helping McLaren secure third place in the Constructors' Championship.
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The GP107B McLaren MP4/11 #11 driven by David Coulthard at the Monaco Grand Prix in 1996 was a Formula One car designed and built by the McLaren team. The car featured a chassis constructed from carbon-fibre composite materials and was powered by a Mercedes-Benz FO 110D 3.0L V10 engine.
David Coulthard, a Scottish driver, joined McLaren in 1996 as a replacement for the departing Nigel Mansell. Coulthard had a successful season with McLaren, finishing third in the Drivers' Championship with 49 points.
The Monaco Grand Prix in 1996 took place on May 19th and saw Coulthard qualify in 5th position on the grid. He had a strong race, battling with the likes of Michael Schumacher and Jean Alesi, and ultimately finished in 3rd place on the podium.
The McLaren MP4/11 was a competitive car throughout the season, with Coulthard achieving two victories at the Portuguese and Australian Grands Prix. The team finished 2nd in the Constructors' Championship behind Williams.
Overall, the GP107B McLaren MP4/11 #11 driven by David Coulthard at the Monaco Grand Prix in 1996 was a successful combination, showcasing the talent of both the driver and the team.
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The McLaren MP4/11 was a Formula One car that was used by the McLaren team during the 1996 Formula One season. The car was designed by Neil Oatley and was powered by a Mercedes-Benz FO110D V10 engine.
The 1996 Monaco Grand Prix version of the McLaren MP4/11 was driven by Finnish driver Mika Hakkinen, who carried the number 7 on his car. Hakkinen had joined the McLaren team in 1993 and was seen as one of the rising stars of Formula One at the time.
The 1996 Monaco Grand Prix took place on May 19, 1996, and saw Hakkinen starting from pole position after setting the fastest time in qualifying. However, his race did not go according to plan, as he was forced to retire from the race due to a gearbox issue.
Despite the disappointment at Monaco, Hakkinen went on to have a successful season with McLaren, finishing in third place in the Drivers' Championship with one race win and five podium finishes.
Overall, the McLaren MP4/11 was a competitive car during the 1996 season, and Hakkinen's performances helped to establish him as one of the top drivers in Formula One at the time.
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The McLaren MP4/11 was a Formula One car designed by McLaren for the 1996 season. The car was powered by a Mercedes V10 engine and featured a carbon-fiber monocoque chassis. The MP4/11 was driven by David Coulthard during the 1996 Monaco Grand Prix.
The 1996 Monaco Grand Prix took place on May 19, 1996, and Coulthard started the race from pole position. However, he was unable to convert his qualifying performance into a race win, finishing in second place behind Olivier Panis in the Ligier. Despite missing out on the victory, Coulthard's performance in the MP4/11 was still impressive, as he managed to secure a podium finish in one of the most challenging races on the calendar.
Overall, the McLaren MP4/11 was a competitive car during the 1996 season, with Coulthard and his teammate Mika Hakkinen achieving several podium finishes throughout the year. The car's performance at the Monaco Grand Prix showcased its potential and solidified McLaren's status as one of the top teams in Formula One.
