Mclaren Porsche Tag Turbo. Between 1984 and 1987 the Porsche-TAG TTE P01 engine combined with the McLaren cars and their drivers of course would achieve three Drivers Championships Two Constructors Championships and 25 wins from 68 race entries. In the course of 1981 McLaren boss Ron Dennis began to look for a turbocharged engine for his team and approached Porsche because he felt that the company had considerable experience in turbocharging.
Tag-Turbo Engine Made By Porsche In The McLaren Monaco Grand Prix 1985. McLaren P1 vs Porsche Taycan Turbo S Drag race. It would prove to be Porsches most successful Formula 1 engine and it would be pivotal to establishing the viability of turbocharged small capacity.
Its a 930-era Porsche 911 with a McLaren Formula One engine.
Yes you did read that correctly. The light compact and stiff 15-litre six-cylinder engine puts out up to 1050 hp at 12500 revs per minute in the hunt for the best grid spot during qualifying. The McLaren MP42 was a Formula One car produced by McLaren for the 1984 seasonAn iteration of it the MP42B was used in the 1985 season and a slightly updated version the MP42C raced in the 1986 season for McLarenIt was closely based on the MP41E model that was used as a test car used in the final races of 1983. In only four full seasons the Porsche-TAG TTE P01 engine powered McLarens cars to three drivers championships two constructors championships and an astounding 25 wins from its 68 races.
