Make: McLaren
Model: M10B
Year: 1970
Chassis: 400-05
Engine: Chevy 305 ci
Transmission: Hewland DG300
Owner: Reto Kuprecht
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Previous Owners: Howden Ganley and others.
Racing History: Raced by Howden Ganley with sponsorship from Barry Newman in the UK in 1970 in 18 races with five second places. Ganley finished in second place in the European F5000 cahmpionship in 1970. Gordon Spice raced in Argentinian GP in 1971 and UK in 1971. Car rebuilt as ‘Kitchmac’ by Tony Kitchiner for 1972 season and driven by Gordon Spice in 7 races in UK, and by John Kendall in UK and a race at Watkins Glen. Car also later raced in UK by Fred Saunders, Alan Rollinson, Roger Williamson, Kaye Griffiths, Richard Knight. Car not seen again after the end of 1973. Car bought by Reto Kuprecht in 2003 in its first stage of restoration from a now defunct company and went on improving it, including building a new motor. Reto has put the car on the track recently with demo runs at racing events – like the “Jim Clark Revival at Hockenheim”.