McLaren GT has confirmed it will enter two examples of the 650S GT3 at the 2014 Gulf 12 Hour as the final stage of the development programme, ahead of customer deliveries for the 2015 season. The experienced driver line-up will see Rob Bell, Kevin Estre and Alvaro Parente in a …
Read More »First look at McLaren P1 GTR’s interior
McLaren has unveiled the first interior images of its track-only McLaren P1 GTR. Designed to be as focused for the driver as possible, and stripped of all but the essential items to keep weight in check, the centre piece of the cockpit is the newly developed steering wheel. It has …
Read More »McLaren unveils extreme track weapon – the P1 GTR
Twenty years ago, the then soon-to-be-launched McLaren F1 GTR began testing ahead of an assault on the 1995 GT season. The track derivative, as the road-going version had done, rewrote the rule book and the claimed victories and titles across the globe in the years that followed, securing a place …
Read More »One-off McLaren P1 heading to Pebble Beach
If any figure that is followed by over six zeros seems like just loose change to you, and you are thinking of a way to get rid of some of it, then you might want to engage McLaren to build you a one-off P1. One North American customer has done …
Read More »McLaren 650S GT3 racer unwrapped at Goodwood
McLaren has taken the wraps off the McLaren 650S GT3 today in the grounds of the famous Goodwood Estate. The British marque’s latest track-honed racer will participate in GT3 championships across the globe from 2015. Built on the company’s highly successful McLaren 12C GT3, which has re-established McLaren at the …
Read More »McLaren Special Operation 650S confirmed for production. Only 50
McLaren has confirmed that it will produce the highly regarded McLaren 650S. Just 50 examples of the McLaren Special Operation-built 650S will be available globally, available in either a Coupe or Spider bodystyle. The production car will make its global debut, in Spider form, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed …
Read More »Track-only McLaren P1 to be called P1 GTR
Twenty years on from victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans by the now legendary McLaren F1 GTR, McLaren Automotive will resurrect the iconic name from its history for the track-only edition of the award-winning McLaren P1. The limited-run model will go into production when the 375th and final …
Read More »Vorsteiner presents McLaren Mp4-VX in Volcano Orange
There’s no limitation when it comes to tuning. A statement best verified by tuner Vorsteiner with their latest project – the McLaren Mp4-VX – based on the MP4-12C, in a striking Volcano Orange paint job. The MP4-VX package by Vorsteiner features a full exterior aerodynamic upgrade including carbon fibre front …
Read More »McLaren 650S performance figures: 0-100km/h in 3.0s, top speed 333km/h
As the first example of the McLaren 650S rolled off the line at the state-of-the-art McLaren Production Centre in Woking, McLaren Automotive has released performance numbers and confirmed pricing ahead of the global debut at the 84th International Geneva Motor Show. The latest addition to the McLaren range accelerates to …
Read More »478kW McLaren 650s first images and details released ahead of debut [video]
A series of official images, along with a video of the McLaren 650S have been released ahead of the car’s debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month by The Sunday Times in the UK, after the company held a private presentation to a few select individuals. Set to sit …
Read More »McLaren working on sub P1 supercar, codenamed P15
Ambitious British supercar maker, McLaren, has confirmed the company is in the early stages of developing a supercar to sit between the wildly successful MP12-12C and the recently release McLaren P1 (pictured). Codenamed P15, the car will use a mid-mounted turbocharged engine, likely to be a tweaked version of the 12C’s …
Read More »Dubai Police adds McLaren MP4-12C to its extensive supercar fleet
The Dubai Police have added yet another supercar to their extensive, and arguably, most expensive law enforcement fleet in the world with the McLaren MP4-12C. Draped in a distinctive white and green livery, the 12C is powered by a twin-turbo 3.8-litre V8 petrol engine that generates 460kW (625 HP) and …
Read More »DMC McLaren MP4-12C “Velocita SE” with 492kW and PUR Wheels
Exotic tuner DMC has collaborated with PUR Wheels to create this stunning McLaren MP4-12C “Velocita SE”. The highlight of the supercar is the PUR TEN alloys, finished in Anthracite and measuring 19-inch for the front and 20-inch at the rear. The wheels are complemented by DMC’s styling and performance package which …
Read More »McLaren MP4-12C collided hard with concrete in Taiwan
An orange McLaren MP4-12C has had an unfortunate encounter with a concrete pole in Taiwan yesterday. Although details are scarce, it seems that the owner of the supercar lost control of his machine at high speed and crashed into a pole. The result, as you can see from these photos, …
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