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A new wave of Nürburgring lap record war is brewing. First it was the Porsche 911, then it was Nissan with its GT-R Nismo, then it’s back to Porsche in the latest round with its 918 Spyder setting the lap record of 6 minutes and 57 seconds. Now, a new …

With McLaren ambitious plan to be taken seriously, the company is about to hatch a 3rd model after the well-received MP4-12C and recently launched P1 supercar. The McLaren P13 will take inspiration from the P1 but will be priced lower than the MP4-12C, at least in Britain. According to a …

McLaren has released the performance figures for its P1 hypercar. McLaren’s third model in the range will accelerate from 0-100km/h in 2.8 seconds, 200km/h in 6.8 seconds and 300km/h in just 16.5 seconds, the latter a full 5.5 seconds quicker than the legendary McLaren F1. This comes as the first …

McLaren has announced the price of the McLaren 12C GT Sprint, following its world debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The latest model from the GT racing arm of the McLaren Group will be priced at £195,000. Developed and optimised exclusively for the race track, the 12C GT Sprint …

If you’re a Gen X or older, you’d probably remember the flip books, where a bunch of photos are drawn on successive pages, and when you flip through them, an animated scene springs into life. Much like how they used to make cartoons. Well, McLaren and Forza Motorsport 5 are …

McLaren is conducting its final development testing on the McLaren P1 hypercar. The almost production ready prototype in the video is shown testing in some of the harshest conditions in the world, before customer deliveries starts in the coming weeks. Finished all in Carbon Black, the sleek and menacing-looking P1 …

Vorsteiner has released a new styling upgrade package for the McLaren MP4-12C supercar. The kit promises “style and performance” that is “nothing less than perfection”, and we tend to agree. Called the McLaren-V concept, the package consists of a new carbon fibre front bumper with integrated lip spoiler, carbon fibre …

McLaren has announced it will produce an anniversary edition of the McLaren MP4-12C and MP4-12C Spider, with a limited run of 50 units for each model globally. Christened the McLaren 50 12C and McLaren 50 12C Spider, the commemorative editions are produced to mark 50 years of McLaren and features …

Many have accused the McLaren MP4-12C as being too timid and don’t offer the visual impact that other supercars do. However, I am a big fan of the 12C’s design. It has that understated look without being outrageous, like most recent Lamborghinis. This magnificent example from German tuner, Gemballa, takes …

While many of us may not have heard of the McLaren X-1, some of us may have seen the car at last weekend’s Bahrain Gran Prix. This one of a kind supercar is built for one of McLaren’s wealthy clients who already own a number of supercars, including the McLaren …

McLaren has released new high resolution images of the company’s next-generation supercar, the McLaren P1. The new images is published as part of the build up to the opening of McLaren’s new Manama showroom in Bahrain, ahead of the 2013 Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix. The McLaren Manama …

McLaren has officially revealed full details of the P1 supercar, ahead of its global debut at next month’s Geneva Motor Show. The McLaren P1 will carry a hefty price tag of 866,000 GBP (1,313,000 USD or 1,004,800 EUR), making it one of the most expensive supercars in the market. Originally, …

Swiss tuning house, FAB Design, has confirmed it will be showcasing the McLaren MP4-12C based MP4 Chimera at the Geneva Motor Show. The base car’s staid exterior has been revamped with a restyled carbon fibre front bumper with enlarged air-intakes. There is a bonnet mounted wind splitter near the base …

McLaren has released new images of the P1 supercar ahead of its debut at next month’s Geneva Motor Show. In addition to images released last week, the new images give a closer look at the P1’s interior. The images show heavy use of carbon fibre materials for the P1’s cockpit …