High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The McLaren MP4/5 and its derived sister model the McLaren MP4/5B were Formula One racing cars designed by Neil Oatley. The MP4/5 was loosely based on its predecessor, the all conquering McLaren MP4/4. McLaren used the new car for the 1989 season, and the MP4/5B for 1990, earning back to back drivers' and constructors' world titles with the type. Over the course of two seasons, the MP4/5 took 16 wins, 27 pole positions and 263 points before it was replaced by the McLaren MP4/6 for 1991. 1989 was the first year where naturally aspirated engines were compulsory for all teams after the banning of the turbocharged units at the end of the previous season. To this end, Honda built a 3.5 litre V10 engine, developed throughout most of the latter half of 1988. The MP4/5 was unveiled for pre-season testing and it was instantly on the pace, as well as reliable. Developed by Alain Prost, the MP4/5 looked like the car to beat in the new season.

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