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West McLaren Mercedes 2000
West McLaren Mercedes MP4/15
Year: 2000
Designers: Adrian Newey, Neil Oatley, Henri Durant
Chassis: McLaren carbon fibre
Engine: Mercedes Benz 3.0 litre V10 FO110J
Dampers: McLaren
Gearbox: McLaren 7 speed longitudinal
Electronics: TAG
Wheels: Enkei
Tyres: Bridgestone
Fuel: Mobil unleaded
Oil: Mobil 1
Mercedes Benz Illmor 3.0 l V10
Drivers:
Mika Hakkinen (Finland) 1 / David Coulthard (Scotland) 2
Olivier Panis (France) Test
Mika Pauli Hakkinen
born: 28th September 1968 in Helsinki/Finland
Formula 1 since 1991
Teams: Lotus, McLaren
First Win: Grand Prix of Europe 1997 in Jerez/Spain with a McLaren Mercedes
World Champion 1998 & 1999
Internet: www.mika-hakkinen.de (unofficial)
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David Coulthard
born: 27th March 1971 in Twynholm/Scotland
Formula 1 since 1994
Teams: Williams, McLaren
First Win: Grand Prix of Portugal 1995 in Estoril with a Williams Renault
Vice Champion 1999
Internet: www.nevis.co.uk/coulthard (official)
Mika Hakkinen in the MP4/15 in Melbourne
David Coulthard leading the Ferrari of Michael Schumacher at the Albert Park of Melbourne
Mika Hakkinens pole position press conference at the Brazilian Grand Prix in Interlagos
David Coulthard with the West McLaren Mercedes MP4/15 at the San Marino Grand Prix in Imola
Mika Hakkinen leading Jenson Buttons Williams BMW at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone
David Coulthard giving a press conference at the Spanish Grand Prix in Barcelona after having survived a spectacular plane crash in French Lyon
David Coulthard in the parc fermè of the Nürburgring during the European Grand Prix
Mika Hakkinen in the Loews curve of Monaco on a very low speed
Victory ceremony for David Coulthard in Monaco in the lodge of Prince Rainier with Barrichello (left) and Fisichella. McLaren chairman Ron Dennis is standing directly beside His Royal Highness.
David Coulthard leading a BAR Honda during the Canadian Grand Prix
David Coulthard in front of the French tricolour at Magny Cours
David Coulthard driving through Austrias famous forests at the A1-Ring in Spielberg near Zeltweg
Mika Hakkinen walking in Austrias open countryside after having stopped in Friday´s free practice session caused by a defect fuel pump
Mika Hakkinen with his wife Erja in the paddock of the Austrian Grand Prix with one of the country´s famous Sacher chocolate gàteaus
Mika Hakkinen in the rain of Hockenheim at the German Grand Prix
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