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What is the best McLaren F1 team era?

by YPB Team3 votes

Founding-era pioneers, turbo-powered dynasties and a modern papaya revival — each chapter has its die-hard champions. Which era reigns supreme?

  1. The Senna-Prost Honda Era (1988-1991) — ranked #11
    The Senna-Prost Honda Era (1988-1991)
    The all-conquering MP4/4 years and the sport's most famous rivalry.
    1000pts
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  2. The Hamilton Era (2007-2008) — ranked #22
    The Hamilton Era (2007-2008)
    Lewis Hamilton's explosive arrival and dramatic 2008 world championship.
    577pts
  3. The Bruce McLaren Era (1966-1970) — ranked #33
    The Bruce McLaren Era (1966-1970)
    The founding years when Bruce McLaren built and raced the team's first grand prix cars.
    577pts
  4. The TAG-Porsche Era (1984-1986) — ranked #44
    The TAG-Porsche Era (1984-1986)
    The Niki Lauda and Alain Prost turbo dynasty that crushed the field with the MP4/2.
    500pts
  5. The M23 Era (1974-1976) — ranked #55
    The M23 Era (1974-1976)
    The Emerson Fittipaldi and James Hunt years that delivered McLaren's first titles.
    300pts
  6. The Hakkinen-Mercedes Era (1998-1999) — ranked #66
    The Hakkinen-Mercedes Era (1998-1999)
    Mika Hakkinen's back-to-back titles aboard the silver-and-black MP4-13 and MP4-14.
    0pts
  7. The Papaya Resurgence (2024-2025) — ranked #77
    The Papaya Resurgence (2024-2025)
    The Norris and Piastri revival that returned McLaren to the front of the grid.
    0pts

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Comments

McLaren's seven eras include one named after the two of them, covering four consecutive drivers' championships, three of them Senna's: https://youpick.best/articles/senna-vs-prost-ranked

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