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Written by Stephen Dobie
A dream come true, right? Plucked out of university in Auckland, New Zealand and flown nearly 12,000 miles to come and work for arguably the most interesting sports car maker in the world right now.That"s what the Bruce McLaren International Internship does, though, whisking young New Zealanders to Woking for a few months to give them a taste of working for McLaren.It"s all inspired by Bruce himself, who got his big break via a Driver to Europe" scholarship that boosted his motorsport career and ultimately led to the creation of the company now making mad supercars like the Senna.McLaren"s internship scheme doesn"t focus on drivers, but engineers, and Thomas Evans is the second University of Auckland engineering student to be cherry picked by the Woking supercar maker to come and work in Surrey for a few months.
Date written: 15 Dec 2017
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ID: 10288
A dream come true, right? Plucked out of university in Auckland, New Zealand and flown nearly 12,000 miles to come and work for arguably the most interesting sports car maker in the world right now.That"s what the Bruce McLaren International Internship does, though, whisking young New Zealanders to Woking for a few months to give them a taste of working for McLaren.It"s all inspired by Bruce himself, who got his big break via a Driver to Europe" scholarship that boosted his motorsport career and ultimately led to the creation of the company now making mad supercars like the Senna.McLaren"s internship scheme doesn"t focus on drivers, but engineers, and Thomas Evans is the second University of Auckland engineering student to be cherry picked by the Woking supercar maker to come and work in Surrey for a few months.
Date written: 15 Dec 2017
More of this article on the Top gear website
ID: 10288