McLaren Special Operations (MSO) has unveiled its bespoke 570S Coupé, ahead of its official debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Dressed in a unique paint finish called Mauvine Blue, the one-off 570S Coupé also features a customised interior finished in Carbon Black leather with coordinating detailing such as Mauvine …
Read More »McLaren 675 LT unleashed on Castelloli track in Spain [video]
McLaren has released a promotional video showing the McLaren 675 LT (Long Tail) pounding the Castelloli racetrack in Spain. The 4K video was made to commemorate the start of production of the limited edition supercar. Unveiled in February, the 675 LT is the most powerful model of in the Super …
Read More »McLaren 650S GT3 claims victory at Silverstone
McLaren is celebrating its victory in the second round of the Blancpain Endurance Series with Von Ryan Racing’s McLaren 650S GT3 securing the top step of the podium at Silverstone. With factory drivers Rob Bell, Shane van Gisbergen and Kevin Estre at the wheel, this marks the first win in …
Read More »McLaren 540C Coupe unveiled – 2nd model in Sports Series
McLaren has taken the wraps off their new 540C Coupe at the Shanghai Motor Show. The 540C joins the recently unveiled 570S Coupe as McLaren’s entry-level models known as the McLaren Sports Series, bringing the number of new McLarens launched in 2015 to four as the brand continues its rapid …
Read More »McLaren unveils first Sports Series model – the 570S Coupe
McLaren has unveiled its first Sports Series model, the 570S Coupe ahead of its official debut at the 2015 New York International Auto Show. It joins the Super Series and Ultimate Series that sits above it in the model range. Like its name suggests, the 570S is powered by an …
Read More »McLaren 650S Spider crashes on rain-soaked highway
A McLaren 650S Spider has suffered extensive damage after crashing on a highway in Poland. The incident, recorded on a dashcam, shows the German-registered supercar speeding on the rain-soaked highway before spinning around five or six times and hit the guardrail. According to reports, the driver attempted to accelerate quickly, causing the …
Read More »Lightweight, track-focused McLaren 675LT unveiled
McLaren has officially unveiled its 675LT light weight, track-focused supercar. Offered as a Coupe only, the 675 LT, or ‘Longtail’ will be the most track-focused, yet road legal, model in the McLaren Super Series. The 675LT is capable of dashing from 0-100km/h in a mere 2.9 seconds, while 0-200km/h takes …
Read More »Production McLaren P1 GTR officially unveiled
The track-dedicated 735kW (1000PS) McLaren P1 GTR will break cover at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show in limited production form with only minor modifications to the Design Concept presented just six months ago. The most noticeable change is the livery that the Geneva show car will be sporting. It is …
Read More »McLaren previews bespoke 650S Project Kilo
McLaren Special Operations (MSO) has previewed the special edition McLaren 650S. Codenamed ‘Project Kilo’, the one-off 650S is one of the most personalised, bespoke projects that MSO have undertaken to date. The supercar features an extensive list of carbon fibre options including the roof, diffuser, vent bezels, bespoke branded sill …
Read More »McLaren unveils the 2015 McLaren-Honda MP4-30 F1 racer [video]
McLaren and Honda have returned to the track together with the McLaren-Honda MP4-30. Set to hit the tracks in the 2015 FIA Formula 1 World Championship season with Fernando Alonso and Jenson Button behind the wheels, the MP4-30 is powered by Honda’s RA615H 1.6-litre V6 engine. Its monocoque chassis is …
Read More »McLaren 650S Coupe Le Mans Edition unveiled
McLaren has released full details of the 650S Coupe Le Mans special edition, following late last year’s reveal. The special edition model, limited to only 50 units worldwide, is released to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the company’s victory in the 1995 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race, in …
Read More »McLaren 650S GT3 claims pole position in 2014 Gulf 12 Hour
McLaren GT works drivers Rob Bell (GB), Kevin Estre (FR) and Alvaro Parente (PT) will start on pole position for the 2014 Gulf 12 Hour, after the trio drove the 650S GT3 on its competitive debut outing at the Yas Marina Circuit this afternoon. The team’s second entry will start …
Read More »McLaren entry-level supercar spotted for the first time
These are the first photos of the all-new McLaren entry-level supercar, in prototype form. Codenamed P13, the new baby McLaren was spotted in the undergoing testing in the wild for the first time. Slated to debut in 2015, the McLaren P13 is part of the new established “Sports Series”. The …
Read More »McLaren and Honda rekindle a winning combination [video]
After twenty years of being powered by Mercedes, McLaren is switching back to using Honda engines for the 2015 Formula One World Championship. The partnership rekindles one of the most successful alliances in formula one history. Between 1988 and 1992, McLaren-Honda dominated Formula 1, winning 44 grands prix and eight …
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