Category Archives: Mclaren

Mclaren Heritage

Bruce McLaren Bruce McLaren started his racing career as a teenager in an ingeniously modified Austin Ulster that his father gave him. A prodigiously talented engineer and racer, he developed his own Formula 1™ car in May 1966. It debuted at Monaco and qualified in 10th place with Bruce at the wheel. In the…

Technology The McLaren P1 presents some unique technology MonoCage At the heart of the car is the carbon fibre MonoCage which serves as both the passenger compartment, the safety cell and the chassis’ major structural component. It’s a direct technology crossover from Formula 1™, made from fibres with more than five times the strength of…

McLaren Speedtail The Speedtail is McLaren’s first ever Hyper-GT and the fastest McLaren to date. With a 1050PS hybrid powertrain at its core, the car also offers a three seat configuration that puts the driver centre-stage – and a jaw-dropping elongated body makes it as much a work of art as a masterpiece of technology.…

McLaren Senna The McLaren Senna is a limited-production mid-engine hypercar manufactured by McLaren Automotive. The car is the newest addition in the McLaren Ultimate Series, joining the F1 and the P1. The car is named after the Brazilian Formula One race car driver Ayrton Senna, honouring and giving tribute to his success with the McLaren…

P1 GTR Celebrating 20 years since their victory in the 1995 24 Hours of Le Mans, McLaren announced that they would resurrect the GTR name by launching a track-only version of the P1, the P1 GTR. The mid-mounted powerplant has an output of 1,000PS (986bhp) and includes an ERS-style push-to-pass system. The large fixed rear…

P1 The McLaren P1 is a limited-production plug-in hybrid sports car. Considered to be the successor to its iconic McLaren F1, only 375 units were produced globally. Many technological features are unique to the P1 to ensure enhanced performance is achieved. To begin with it has a carbon fibre monocoque and roof structure safety cage…