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Grand Prix History in Scale Models

2019, Carlos Sainz Jr., Mclaren, Spark

2019 McLaren MCL34 Sainz Jr.

Carlos Sainz moved from Renault to McLaren for the 2019 season, replacing Fernando Alonso. Carlos and his partner Lando Norris, 2018 Formula 2 Championship runner-up, drove the orange  MCL34 designed by the team led by Pat Fry (Engineering Director), with Peter Prodromou as chief engineer, Mark Ingham as head of chassis design and Guillaume Cattelani as chief of aerodynamics. The power was provided by Renault E-Tech 19 1.6 L direct injection V6 turbocharged engine coupled with Renault kinetic and thermal energy recovery systems (KERS). Sainz demonstrated strong performance, consistently scored points and finished 6th in the drivers’ championship, five positions ahead of his teammate. In the Brazilian Grand Prix, his 101st race,   Sainz, earned his first podium in Formula One. Previous round, the USA Grand Prix was the 100th Grand Prix for the Spaniard.

SeasonSeriesEvent
2019F1WCUSA GP
Driver No.Entrant
Carlos Sainz Jr.55McLaren F1 Team
Scale ManufacturerCollection
1:43Spark
Cat. No.QualityRarity
S6050

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