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McLaren M7A With Bruce McLaren at The Wheel, Limited Edition Numbered Giclee Print with COA

McLaren M7A With Bruce McLaren at The Wheel, Limited Edition Numbered Giclee Print with COA

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The McLaren M7A holds a special place in motorsport history as the car that delivered McLaren's very first Formula 1 Grand Prix victory—and it was driven by the team's founder himself, Bruce McLaren.Introduced for the 1968 Formula 1 season, the M7A was McLaren's first purpose-built F1 car to properly contest the full World Championship (following some earlier one-off efforts). Designed with input from Bruce McLaren along with key figures like Gordon Coppuck (after Robin Herd departed), it featured a clean, elegant design powered by the revolutionary Ford-Cosworth DFV V8 engine—the same legendary unit that would power countless wins across multiple teams in that era.The car's most iconic moment came at the 1968 Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps. In a dramatic, rain-affected race full of incidents and retirements, Bruce McLaren took the win—often described as chaotic and unexpected. He crossed the line unaware he'd actually won until someone told him afterward, making it a truly memorable milestone. This victory made Bruce only the third driver in F1 history (after Jack Brabham and Dan Gurney) to win a World Championship Grand Prix in a car bearing his own name—a feat that remains unique to this day, as no one else has matched it since.The M7A also marked the debut of McLaren's signature papaya orange livery in Formula 1, which has become one of the most recognizable colors in racing.Bruce drove the M7A successfully in several races during 1968 and into 1969, with the car securing additional strong results and podiums (including a 1-2 finish in some non-championship events). It helped establish McLaren as a serious constructor in F1 before evolving into later models.Tragically, Bruce McLaren passed away in 1970 while testing a Can-Am car, but the M7A's success laid crucial groundwork for the team's long-term legacy.

Only 50 of these numbered giclee prints will be made available, each comes with a Certificate Of Authenticity.

Overall size including 25mm border 470mm x 347mm (18.5' x 13.66')
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