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McLaren F1 to be reborn as “hyper-GT” in 2018

The iconic McLaren F1 will reportedly be resurrected as a new age supercar with a three-seat layout as homage to the original. According to Autocar in the UK, such a model has already been signed off for production and will carry a price tag of at least £2 million – …

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Tokyo lawyer daily drives his McLaren P1 [video]

While we respect the McLaren P1’s mind-bending performance, we respect this owner even more. Go Hiramatsu is a lawyer who lives in Tokyo, one of the world’s busiest and largest cities. Unlike most people in Tokyo, who make use of the city’s highly efficient public transportation to travel to and from work, …

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McLaren introduces track-focused 570S Sprint [video]

McLaren has unveiled its 570S Sprint ahead of the car’s debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Essentially a track-focused version of the McLaren 570S, the lightweight supercar uses the same carbon-fibre composite tub as other McLaren Sports Series models, such ast he 540C, 570S, 570GT. It also shares their …

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McLaren introduces Carbon Series LT – limited to just 25 units

McLaren’s bespoke division, McLaren Special Operations (MSO), has unveiled its limited edition Carbon Series LT. Based on the 675LT Spider and limited to just 25 units globally – all spoke for – the Carbon Series LT was created in response to requests McLaren customers captivated by the carbon fibre bodies …

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FAB Design tweaks McLaren 650S

The McLaren 650S looks fast and goes faster. But that doesn’t stop Swiss tuner FAB Design from boosting it up even further. Starting with the exterior, the team at FAB Design added a front apron and splitter to the factory bumper. Gone also is the standard bonnet and in its …

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McLaren-Honda reveals its brand-new F1 car for 2016

McLaren-Honda today reveals its brand-new 2016 Formula 1 Championship challenger, the MP4-31, ahead of the first all-team test, which will begin in Barcelona tomorrow. The MP4-31 chassis integrates the new Honda RA616H power unit, developed exclusively for the team. While many of the car’s components are strengthen and matured from …

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McLaren confirms 2016 GT drivers line up

The McLaren 650S GT3 will star at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show alongside the three tier model range from McLaren following its debut competitive season. 2016 will also see more cars compete in more championships across the world, following the most successful season for McLaren GT. Plans for Factory Drivers …

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Epic drag race: Bugatti Veyron vs McLaren P1 [video]

The Bugatti Veyron is always the yardstick on which others are measured, and this time it’s the McLaren P1’s turn. This epic drag race, which took place in the United States, sees the 664kW hybrid McLaren P1 battling it out with the 735kW Veyron. While the Veyron might be up …

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Who wants a McLaren P1 for Christmas?

Most of us would not hesitate to say yes to the above question and now McLaren has made it possible for us to afford its P1 hypercar. While production of the full size model may have ended, McLaren has linked up with selected partners to offer a scaled down version …

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McLaren 650S Spider Nürburgring 24H Edition unveiled

McLaren has announced a limited production 650S Spider Nurburgring 24H Edition ahead of its debut at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Limited to just 8 examples globally, the 650S Spider special edition commemorates the British carmaker’s success at last year’s 24 Hours of Nurburgring. McLaren GT factory driver …

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