8 Dec 2018 New 720S Spider the most accomplished convertible supercar ever from McLaren, combining the thrill of open-air driving with unparalleled Super Series dynamic performance and sophistication Light, stiff and extremely strong Monocage II-S carbon fibre core features integrated rollover protection structure (ROPS); needs no additional strengthening over Coupé, ensuring a convertible without compromise… Continue reading McLaren Automotive lights up the supercar class with new 720S Spider
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Mysterious brick-built McLaren spied in Central London
6 Dec 2018 McLaren prototype spied in central London LEGO® store Partly disguised by miniature McLaren Senna camo Engineered for frequent reassembly Story will build in January 2019 – see the first chapter online at: https://youtu.be/P1jkBBdHTh0 A new McLaren has been spotted during dynamic testing ahead of its introduction in January. The car’s brick-based construction… Continue reading Mysterious brick-built McLaren spied in Central London
Royal opening for McLaren Automotive’s new £50m carbon fibre innovation and production centre
TRH The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince of the Kingdom of Bahrain, have today officially opened McLaren Automotive’s new £50m production facility in Yorkshire, England. The McLaren Composites Technology Centre (MCTC) aims to be a world-leader in innovating lightweight carbon fibre and composites that… Continue reading Royal opening for McLaren Automotive’s new £50m carbon fibre innovation and production centre
First McLaren Speedtail attribute prototype, ‘Albert’ squares up to rigorous real-world testing as development accelerates
McLaren’s new ‘Hyper GT’ embarks on year-long test regime underpinning development of new center-seat, 250mph hybrid Closed-facility testing of the fastest McLaren ever now underway; public road trials due to commence in December 2018 Attribute prototypes join Speedtail ‘mules’ in ongoing durability testing First attribute prototype affectionately christened ‘Albert’, in tribute to its famous McLaren… Continue reading First McLaren Speedtail attribute prototype, ‘Albert’ squares up to rigorous real-world testing as development accelerates
2,205lbs of downforce and GT3 race suspension confirmed for track-only McLaren Senna GTR as dynamic testing begins
2 Nov 2018 McLaren Senna GTR moves closer to production with confirmation of technical specification 2,205lbs (1,000kg) of downforce; 814bhp (825PS) and 590lb ft torque (800Nm) from twin-turbocharged, 4.0-liter V8 engine Suspension derived from McLaren GT3 race program and Pirelli slick race tires confirm GTR’s track-only status Dynamic prototypes begin running this month as development… Continue reading 2,205lbs of downforce and GT3 race suspension confirmed for track-only McLaren Senna GTR as dynamic testing begins
The McLaren Speedtail: a momentous unity of art, technology and velocity
McLaren’s first ‘Hyper-GT’ and the ultimate McLaren road car; harmonizes sleek and seamless beauty with pioneering technologies and extreme performance A car like no other: only 106 will be produced, all of which are already reserved at a price from £1.75million plus taxes Carbon fibre McLaren Monocage body structure unique to the Speedtail envelops McLaren… Continue reading The McLaren Speedtail: a momentous unity of art, technology and velocity
Statement from McLaren Group
Mr Marchionne was a passionate industrialist, a titan of the automotive industry and a formidable business leader. Our great sporting rivalry and mutual respect in Formula 1 was enhanced by his tenure at the helm of Ferrari. His dedication to Ferrari was equalled by his intellect and forthright approach to business. He was a tough… Continue reading Statement from McLaren Group
Lucas and McLaren extend technology partnership for further three years
McLaren Group and Lucas are pleased to announce the extension of their partnership for a third time. The three-year agreement sees Lucas continue as McLaren Group Partner: Fit out and Finishing Specialists, enabling continued development and use of cutting edge Lucas technologies. Lucas has recently won the National Technology Award 2018 for manufacturing and construction… Continue reading Lucas and McLaren extend technology partnership for further three years
Mr Marchionne was a passionate industrialist
Mr Marchionne was a passionate industrialist, a titan of the automotive industry and a formidable business leader. Our great sporting rivalry and mutual respect in Formula 1 was enhanced by his tenure at the helm of Ferrari. His dedication to Ferrari was equalled by his intellect and forthright approach to business. He was a tough… Continue reading Mr Marchionne was a passionate industrialist
McLaren reveals more of new model ahead of Goodwood Festival
McLaren Automotive confirms new model will be unveiled online on June 28 Global public debut in the UK, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in July Fifth new model to be announced under the McLaren Track22 business plan The next new McLaren is just two weeks away from being revealed online ahead of a public… Continue reading McLaren reveals more of new model ahead of Goodwood Festival