Photos of Chassis M8D/3

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Can-Am MosportCan-Am Challenge Race for the Labatt's Blue Trophy and $75.00014.6.1970
4848 - McLaren M8D Chevrolet #3 - McLaren Cars Ltd.McLaren M8D #3 - Chevrolet 465 V8/90° 2v OHV 7600 cc N/A
McLaren Cars Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dan Gurney (USA)Result: winner
Grid: 1st (1:16.8000)
Colours: orange (+blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 07/09/2014Photo by courtesy of: Rallye Racing and Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame
Can-Am Mont-TremblantCan-Am Mont-Tremblant28.6.1970
4848 - McLaren M8D Chevrolet #3 - McLaren Cars Ltd.McLaren M8D #3 - Chevrolet 465 V8/90° 2v OHV 7600 cc N/A
McLaren Cars Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dan Gurney (USA)Result: winner
Grid: 1st (1:33.0000)
Colours: orange (+blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/12/2008Photo by courtesy of: www.autocourse.ca
Can-Am Watkins GlenSix-Hours and The Can-Am, The Glen12.7.1970
4848 - McLaren M8D Chevrolet #3 - McLaren Cars, Ltd.McLaren M8D #3 - Chevrolet 465 (430) V8/90° 2v OHV 7620 cc N/A
McLaren Cars, Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Dan Gurney (USA)Result: 9th
Grid: 2nd (1:03.2200)
Colours: orange (+blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 14/03/2008Photo by courtesy of: Bill Kutz and Ralph Jannelli
Can-Am Mid-OhioCanadian American Challenge Cup Mid-Ohio23.8.1970
77 - McLaren M8D Chevrolet #3 - McLaren Cars Ltd.McLaren M8D #3 - Chevrolet 465 V8/90° 2v OHV 7620 cc N/A
McLaren Cars Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Gethin (GB)Result: 9th - did not finish (Camshaft)
Grid: 4th (1:29.7000)
Colours: orange (+blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 19/10/2020Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith
Can-Am Road AmericaRoad America Can-Am Championship30.8.1970
77 - McLaren M8D Chevrolet #3 - McLaren Cars Ltd.McLaren M8D #3 - Chevrolet 427 V8/90° 2v OHV 7600 cc N/A
McLaren Cars Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Gethin (GB)Result: winner
Grid: 6th (2:17.9000)
Colours: orange (+blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 21/03/2023Photo by courtesy of: Paul Thompson
Can-Am Road Atlanta13.9.1970
77 - McLaren M8D Chevrolet #3 - McLaren Cars Ltd.McLaren M8D #3 - Chevrolet 465 V8/90° 2v OHV 7600 cc N/A
McLaren Cars Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Gethin (GB)Result: 7th - did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 3rd (1:19.6700)
Colours: orange (+blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 13/02/2011Photo by courtesy of: Jim Hayes
Can-Am Laguna SecaMonterey Castrol Grand Prix Laguna Seca18.10.1970
77 - McLaren M8D Chevrolet #3 - McLaren Cars Ltd.McLaren M8D #3 - Chevrolet 465 V8/90° 2v OHV 7620 cc N/A
McLaren Cars Ltd. (GB)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Peter Gethin (GB)Result: did not finish (Flat battery)
Grid: 2nd (1:00.6000) - 3rd fastest qualifier
Colours: orange (+blue)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/03/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
Can-Am MosportLabatt's Blue Trophy in the Can-Am Challenge Race10.6.1973
88 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - U.S. RacingMcLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 8100 cc N/A
U.S. Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Scooter Patrick (USA)
listed, never drove:
Mike Hiss (USA)
Result: 4th
Grid: 9th (1:23.0000)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 21/10/2020Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith and Bob Alspaugh
Can-Am Road AtlantaCarling Can-Am Road Atlanta8.7.1973
88 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - U.S. RacingMcLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 8100 cc N/A
U.S. Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Scooter Patrick (USA)Result: did not finish (1:Accident) - Heat 1: did not finish (Accident) ; Heat 2: did not start
Grid: 8th (1:17.7390)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 16/02/2012Photo by courtesy of: Scott Sperka
Can-Am Watkins Glen6-Hours and The Can-Am22.7.1973
88 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - U. S. RacingMcLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet 494 V8/90° 2v OHV 8095 cc N/A-
U. S. Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Scooter Patrick (USA)Result: 10th
Grid: 12th (1:49.1640)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 20/10/2020Photo by courtesy of: Glenn Burnett and Andrew S. Hartwell ASH Autophotos
Can-Am Mid-OhioEleventh Annual Buckeye Cup12.8.1973
88 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - Herb Caplan/U.S. RacingMcLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet 494 V8/90° 2v OHV 8095 cc N/A
Herb Caplan/U.S. Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Scooter Patrick (USA)Result: did not finish (Gearbox) - Heat 1: 6th ; Heat 2: did not finish (Gearbox)
Grid: 11th (1:29.5290)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 01/09/2003Photo by courtesy of: Mark Windecker
Can-Am Road AmericaRoad America Can-Am26.8.1973
88 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - U.S. Racing - Herb CaplanMcLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet 494 V8/90° 2v OHV 8095 cc N/A
U.S. Racing - Herb Caplan (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Scooter Patrick (USA)Result: 4th
Grid: 6th (2:08.7500)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 26/03/2023Photo by courtesy of: Steve Grehn and Graham L. Smith
Can-Am Laguna SecaMonterey Castrol Grand Prix Laguna Seca14.10.1973
88 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - U.S. RacingMcLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 8100 cc N/A
U.S. Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Scooter Patrick (USA)Result: 8th
Grid: 10th (1:03.0190)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 25/03/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
Can-Am Riverside16th Annual Los Angeles Times Grand Prix And International Race of Champions28.10.1973
88 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - U.S. RacingMcLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 8100 cc N/A
U.S. Racing (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Scooter Patrick (USA)Result: did not finish (Transmission)
Grid: 11th (1:16.7000) - 12th fastest qualifier
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005Photo by courtesy of: Jonathan Tuttelman
Can-Am MosportLabatt's Blue Can-Am Weekend Mosport16.6.1974
66 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - Performance Engineering Ltd.McLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 8100 cc N/A-
Performance Engineering Ltd. (CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Cordts (CDN)Result: did not finish (Fuel injection malfunction)
Grid: 4th (1:18.6000)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/01/2003Photo by courtesy of: Ron Kielbiski
Can-Am Watkins GlenGlen Five Star, Six Hours, Can-Am, Formula 5000, Trans-Am, VW Gold Cup14.7.1974
66 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - Performance Engineering, Ltd.McLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet 495 V8/90° 2v OHV 8112 cc N/A-
Performance Engineering, Ltd. (CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Cordts (CDN)Result: did not start (Engine failure in sprint)
Grid: 4th (1:45.7790)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 21/07/2011Photo by courtesy of: Peter Greis
Can-Am Mid-OhioCanadian American Challenge Cup Mid-Ohio11.8.1974
66 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - Performance Engineering Ltd.McLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet 495 V8/90° 2v OHV 8112 cc N/A-
Performance Engineering Ltd. (CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Cordts (CDN)Result: did not finish (Clutch)
Grid: 6th (1:26.1240)
Colours: blue
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 24/06/2004Photo by courtesy of: Patrick Michl
Can-Am Road AmericaCan-Am Road America25.8.1974
66 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - Performance Engineering Ltd.McLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet 495 V8/90° 2v OHV 8112 cc N/A-
Performance Engineering Ltd. (CDN)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Cordts (CDN)Result: 2nd
Grid: 4th (2:08.4490)
Colours: blue
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 26/03/2023Photo by courtesy of: Graham L. Smith
Can-Am Laguna SecaLaguna Seca Raceway 20th Anniversary Can-Am Race26.6.1977
1919 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - Reno Automotive CenterMcLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Reno Automotive Center (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: /Merle Brennan (USA)Result: 6th
Grid: 8th (1:05.4020)
Colours: orange
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 09/12/2012Photo by courtesy of: Peter Wilson
Can-Am Laguna SecaShasta Monterey Grand Prix Trans-Am & Can-Am Laguna Seca8.10.1978
1919 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - Reno Automotive CenterMcLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Reno Automotive Center (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Merle Brennan (USA)Result: 19th - did not finish (Transmission)
Grid: 17th (1:03.8840) - 18th fastest qualifier
Colours: orange (+silver/white)
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 28/03/2023Photo by courtesy of: Bob Moffett
Can-Am RiversideCalifornia Grand Prix presented by First National City Travelers Checks15.10.1978
1919 - McLaren M8F Chevrolet #M8D/3 - Reno Automotive CenterMcLaren M8F #M8D/3 - Chevrolet V8/90° 2v OHV 5000 cc N/A-
Reno Automotive Center (USA)Open bodywork
Mid-engined
Driven by: Merle Brennan (USA)Result: 15th
Grid: 19th (1:22.0120)
Colours: orange
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister