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Back in the days when McLaren supplied the beer

In 1978, McLaren ran its pair of M26s at the US Grand Prix at Watkins Glen in a one-off, elegant blue livery for both James Hunt and Patrick Tambay. Back then, McLaren sponsor Philip Morris owned the Miller Brewery company which was in the process of rolling out its Löwenbräu beer brand, thus justifying the car's change of livery for F1's North American races.
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