How about that year we just had? Twenty-thirteen was like a supercar: it went really fast, and it was a wild ride. We’re already a few days into 2014, but there is still some reflecting left to do on 2013. The video below is a great reflection on the sights and sounds of the past […] More »
McLaren has just announced its P1 hypercar has achieved a Nürburgring lap time of less than seven minutes. How much less than seven minutes, you ask? McLaren’s not saying. They’re not even saying whether they beat the Porsche 918’s 6:57. I know, those damn mother-effers! But a Facebook quote posted at BridgetoGantry.com could alleviate some of […] More »
Until now, the McLaren P1’s performance has been disseminated in approximate figures. Now McLaren is providing us with the P1’s exact stats, and they are impressive, so let’s dive in, shall we? McLaren P1 Specs 727-horsepower, 531-lb-ft twin-turbocharged (up to 34.8 psi) 3.8L V8 177-horsepower, 192-lb-ft electric motor Combined system output of 903 horsepower and […] More »
Good news! Production of McLaren’s new 900 horsepower supercar has started in their laboratory-clean facility in England. Production is said to be limited to just 375 cars and the price will exceed $1.5 million. You can see all the pics on their Facebook page!
Jay Leno is the first person not employed by McLaren to drive the new P1, a.k.a. the McLaren F1 for the 21st century. The Woking conglomerate set out to build the best driver’s car ever, and determining from Jay Leno’s reaction after a few laps around the Top Gear test track, McLaren pretty much nailed it. […] More »
Not to be outdone at the Goodwood Festival of Speed by Mercedes-Benz and Lewis Hamilton, McLaren brought out their highly anticipated hyper-car. McLaren called the drive a “test” and decided there was no better man to get behind the wheel than their world champion driver Jenson Button. Judging by the sound of the exhaust note […] More »
McLaren just published a video of an Amethyst Black P1 ripping up the course at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. It was piloted by Formula 1 driver Jenson Button, who when asked what he was expecting, he responded: “Noise.” I couldn’t have said it better myself, Jenson. Get ready for some aural bliss!