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A bronze statue and a haka to commemorate the death of Bruce McLaren
McLaren has unveiled a commemorative statue on the 50th anniversary of the death of founder Bruce McLaren. The life-size bronze figure has been created by painter and sculptor Paul Oz, who previously produced the sculpture of Ayrton Senna that is also at the McLaren Technology Centre. Article continues under video It marks the achievements of McLaren, who was killed on June 2, 1970, while testing one of his Can-Am racing cars at the Goodwood Circuit. After lighting 50 candles around the statue to mark her father's death, daughter Amanda McLaren said: "When my father died in June 1970 – just 12 years after coming to the UK from New Zealand – he had already done so much to realise...
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