McLaren has done it, apparently. The new Nurburgring production car lap record may have just been broken by the mighty McLaren P1 hypercar with a time of 6:47. According to rumours which stem from details of a YouTube video, the McLaren P1 has just set a cracking time of 6:47 […]
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McLaren P1 capable of 9.8sec quarter mile, 0-100 in 2.8
The first McLaren P1, a Volcano Yellow example, has been built and delivered to its owner. In related news, McLaren has confirmed the official performance figures of the epic new hypercar. Capable of 0-100km/h in just 2.8 seconds, the McLaren P1 is the most powerful car the company has ever […]
McLaren P1, LaFerrari, Porsche 918 – who will be Nurburgring king?
After Porsche made a sterling effort at the Nurburgring with the new Porsche 918 Spyder, completing a lap in 6:57, McLaren is apparently not happy with a 7:04 time it posted in the new P1 so it is giving it another crack. The McLaren P1 is a direct rival to […]
Video: McLaren P1 undergoes hot weather testing
McLaren has released a video of the epic new McLaren P1 hypercar as it builds up excitement for its official launch. The video outlines some of the testing procedures that were involved with developing the car, including lots of hot weather testing. The insane P1 will hit the market in […]
McLaren P1 sets Nurburgring lap time of 7:04? – report
Rumour has it the McLaren P1 has set a Nurburbring lap time of 7:04, however, the company is apparently yet to make it official as it wants to dip below the seven-minute barrier. According to a source stemming from a Bright to Gantry report – a website dedicated to all […]
Video: McLaren P1 makes driving debut with Jenson Button
One of the highlights of the Goodwood Festival of Speed over the weekend was the dynamic debut of the new McLaren P1 hybrid hypercar. Formula One ace Jenson Button took an example of the beast up the famous hill climb in a very quick 53 seconds, without really trying. Jensen […]
McLaren P1 ‘Ride of a Lifetime’ prize in new Forza 5 competition
Thanks to Turn 10 Studios, creators of the upcoming Forza Motorsport 5 Xbox racing car game, and McLaren, a very unique opportunity will go up for grabs involving a ride-along run in the new McLaren P1 hypercar at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK. Coinciding with the unveiling […]
McLaren P1 gets its own ‘Designed by Air’ website
McLaren has launched a special new website for the epic McLaren P1 hypercar called ‘Designed by Air’. The site gives users the opportunity to explore various elements of the new car. McLaren says the key to the P1’s performance is in the advanced aerodynamics. The car features a large hydraulic […]