Photos of McLaren M28

GP South AfricaDie Suid-Afrikaanse Simba Grand Prix of South Africa3.3.1979
77 - McLaren M28 Ford #M28/2 - Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M28 #M28/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Watson (GB)Result: did not finish (Ignition)
Grid: 14th (1:14.4400)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 05/08/2025Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood and Jimmy Kuys
GP South AfricaDie Suid-Afrikaanse Simba Grand Prix of South Africa3.3.1979
88 - McLaren M28 Ford #M28/1 - Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M28 #M28/1 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Patrick Tambay (F)Result: 10th
Grid: 17th (1:14.5800)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 27/08/2020Photo by courtesy of: Brian Isherwood
GP United States WestLubri Lon Long Beach Grand Prix8.4.1979
77 - McLaren M28 Ford #M28/2 - Löwenbräu Team McLarenMcLaren M28 #M28/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Löwenbräu Team McLaren (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Watson (GB)Result: did not finish (Fuel metering unit)
Grid: 18th (1:21.3040)
Colours: turquoise/white (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 28/05/2005Photo by courtesy of: Lynn Haddock
GP United States WestLubri Lon Long Beach Grand Prix8.4.1979
88 - McLaren M28 Ford #M28/3 - Löwenbräu Team McLarenMcLaren M28 #M28/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Löwenbräu Team McLaren (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Patrick Tambay (F)Result: did not finish (Collision)
Grid: 19th (1:21.4110)
Colours: turquoise/white (+red)
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 10/07/2008Photo by courtesy of: John McCollister
GP BelgiumGrand Prix of Belgium13.5.1979
77 - McLaren M28B Ford #M28/2 - Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M28 B #M28/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: John Watson (GB)Result: 6th
Grid: 19th (1:24.3700)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: Goodyear
Photo updated: 18/06/2023Photo by courtesy of: Martin Lee, H-J Roegler and Wolfgang Clemens
GP Monaco37e Grand Prix Automobile de Monaco27.5.1979
88 - McLaren M28B Ford #M28/2 - Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M28 B #M28/2 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Driven by: Patrick Tambay (F)Result: did not qualify
Grid: 22nd (1:29.5300)
Colours: white/red
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 09/08/2023Photo by courtesy of: Martin Lee (CC-BY-SA-2.0)
GP Great BritainMarlboro British Grand Prix14.7.1979
7T7T - McLaren M28C Ford #M28/3 - Marlboro Team McLarenMcLaren M28 C #M28/3 - Ford Cosworth DFV V8/90° 4v DOHC 2993 cc N/A
Marlboro Team McLaren (GB)Open wheel car
Mid-engined
Result: car not used (Spare car)
Colours: unknown
Tyres: unknown
Photo updated: 07/02/2014Photo by courtesy of: Rupert Lowes