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McLaren-Mercedes

Base:	Woking, UK
Team Principal:	Ron Dennis

Drivers:	L Hamilton
	H Kovalainen

Test Drivers:	P de la Rosa
	G Paffett
Chassis:	MP4-23
Engine:	Mercedes-Benz FO 108V
Tyres:	Bridgestone Potenza
First Season:	1966
World Championships:	8
Highest race finish:	1 (x161)
Pole Positions:	139
Fastest Laps:	135

2007
Win eight Grands Prix, but stripped of constructors' points and fined $100 million for benefiting from possession of confidential Ferrari data. Intense rivalry sees team mates Hamilton and Alonso finish level on points - one shy of the drivers' title.

2006
Distant third in championship, despite strong race pace in second half of season. End campaign winless for first time in a decade. Kimi Raikkonen the dominant driver, Juan Pablo Montoya departing mid season for NASCAR.

2005
The MP4-20 proves the quickest car on the grid, but poor reliability means they narrowly miss out on constructors' title, despite 10 wins - two more than champions Renault. Kimi Raikkonen runner-up in drivers' championship

2004
Worst start to a season in years with just five points from the first seven races. Stage strong recovery, including victory for Kimi Raikkonen in Belgium, to end the year fifth in the table.

2003
Third in the constructors' standings, just behind Williams. Kimi Raikkonen emerges as the team's key contender for the drivers' championship, losing out to Michael Schumacher at the final race in Japan.

2002
Pushed down to third place in the constructors' championship, behind Ferrari and Williams. David Coulthard takes fifth place in the drivers' championship.

2000-2001
Finish second in both drivers' and constructors' championships two years in a row, with Mika Hakkinen and David Coulthard.

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