A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
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The product of a highly customised production process, the racing car is the very antithesis of the modular and the mass produced. Jeremy Melvin reveals how Foster and Partners has designed a headquarters for the McLaren Group ‐ a premier producer and promoter of Formula One cars ‐ that, despite its location on the site of an old farm in Woking, Surrey, is resplendent as a ‘late industrial vision of the object perfectly refined to fulfil its allotted task’.
10.1002/ad.222.abs
The product of a highly customised production process, the racing car is the very antithesis of the modular and the mass produced. Jeremy Melvin reveals how Foster and Partners has designed a headquarters for the McLaren Group ‐ a premier producer and promoter of Formula One cars ‐ that, despite its location on the site of an old farm in Woking, Surrey, is resplendent as a ‘late industrial vision of the object perfectly refined to fulfil its allotted task’.
McLaren Technology Centre
Melvin, Jeremy (author)
Architectural Design ; 76 ; 110-113
2006-01-01
4 pages
Article (Journal)
Electronic Resource
English
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