The McLaren M29 is a Formula One racing car built and run by McLaren during the 1979 Formula One World Championship and the 1980 Formula One World Championship. The F version of the McLaren M29 was built in 1979, but only ran during five races of the 1981 Formula One World Championship. The M29F was the last of the M-numbered cars to be raced, as later in the season, the McLaren MP4/1 was readied for use in the championship.
Specifications +TrimHorsepowerHP RPMTorqueTorque RPMWeightDimensions (L x W x H x WB)A10,6009,500BCF
Complete Formula One World Championship results (key) (results in bold indicate pole position) (results in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant Chassis Engine Tyres Drivers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Points WCC Marlboro Team McLaren M29 Ford Cosworth DFV ARG BRA RSA USW ESP BEL MON FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA CAN USA 15* 7th John Watson 4 5 9 Ret Ret 6 6 Patrick Tambay Ret 10 Ret Ret Ret Ret Marlboro Team McLaren M29BM29C Ford Cosworth DFV ARG BRA RSA USW BEL MON FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA CAN USA 11** 9th John Watson Ret 11 11 4 NC DNQ 7 8 Ret Ret Ret Ret 4 NC Alain Prost 6 5 DNS Ret Ret Ret 6 11 7 Stephen South DNQ Marlboro McLaren International M29F Ford Cosworth DFV USW BRA ARG SMR BEL MON ESP FRA GBR GER AUT NED ITA CAN CPL 28*** 6th John Watson Ret 8 Andrea de Cesaris Ret Ret 11 6 Ret Sources: * 8 points in scored using the McLaren M28 ** 1 point in scored using the McLaren M30 *** 27 points in scored using the McLaren MP4/1
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