McLaren P1
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The next installment in McLaren's Ultimate Series may arrive soon.
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Jenson Button's McLaren P1 up for sale
Jenson Button's P1 has just 1,500 miles on its odometer.
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Rare McLaren P1 Spider by Lanzante shows up at Goodwood Festival of Speed
Five McLaren P1 coupe owners will have their cars turned into P1 Spiders by Lanzante.
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McLaren P1 successor reportedly due in 2026 with V-8 hybrid
McLaren tipped to be developing a lighter and much more powerful powertrain for its P1 successor.
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McLaren has a battery upgrade for the P1 hypercar
McLaren's P1 hypercar is now even quicker thanks to a new battery upgrade.
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First customer McLaren P1 is for sale
Here's your chance to own the first McLaren P1 off the production line.
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McLaren's former head of design explains how biomimicry helped shape the P1 hypercar.
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Lanzante is back with a new McLaren P1 GTR special edition
Lanzante has come out with a new McLaren P1 GTR-18 special edition, of which just six examples are destined to be built.
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Street-legal McLaren P1 GTR surfaces for sale
One of 58 street-legal McLaren P1 GTRs is for sale.
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McLaren P1 XP05 experimental prototype up for sale, again
One of the McLaren P1 development prototypes, XP05, is for sale complete with McLaren Orange paint and full documentation.
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986-horsepower McLaren P1 LM takes on Pikes Peak
The McLaren P1 LM is currently the fastest street-legal car around the Nürburgring, with retired racer and current McLaren test driver Kenny Bräck taking the car around the German track in just 6:43.22 during final testing in March 2017. The record for production cars is the 6:44.97 that...
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Scrape your change: McLaren P1 GTR #001 is for sale
Those looking to own one of the most sought-after modern McLarens, the time has come. A P1 GTR is up for sale, and not just any of the handful of McLaren P1 GTRs built, but the very first example to roll off the line. The folks at duPont Registry have the car listed for sale. It's one of about 40...
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Having already built a modern successor to the McLaren F1 LM based on the P1 hypercar, the folks at British motorsport and engineering company Lanzante have turned their sights on another legendary F1: the F1 GT Longtail. Lanzante is the same company that fielded the F1 GTR that won overall at the 1995 24 Hours of Le Mans, and on Thursday it revealed the new P1 GT Longtail at the 2018 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The car is based on a McLaren P1 GTR track car that has undergone Lanzante's road car conversion process, and it also wears a gorgeous coat of paint inspired by the XP Green used on...
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There's a street-legal McLaren P1 GTR for sale
If you want the most hardcore offering built by McLaren, now's the time to act. Tom Hartley Jnr in England has a McLaren P1 GTR for sale, and this is one of the ultra-rare versions that's legal for the street. Typically, the P1 GTR is restricted to track use only, but a company called Lanzante...
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A McLaren P1 Experimental Prototype is for sale
When an automaker is developing a new vehicle, it first creates prototype versions that get thrashed to hell and back. Validation tests put specific areas of a vehicle in high-stress situations so engineers can find what's going to break, and what they can do to stop it from breaking. When a...
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It's McLaren P1 GTR and Ferrari FXX K track time
When two hypercars take to the track to stretch their legs, it's time to put down everything and strap in for the ride. Today, it's the McLaren P1 GTR and the Ferrari FXX K, which arrived at Monza for a few hot laps. The video shows the two hypercars during different sessions, so it's not an actual...
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Go behind the scenes of the McLaren P1 LM's record-setting Nürburgring lap time
This past May, a new king of the Nürburgring Nordschilfe was crowned when the McLaren P1 LM became the quickest street-legal car around the famed, 12.9-mile long circuit. "Street-legal" and "production" lap times are different, however. The P1 LM is a McLaren-backed project by Lanzante, which...
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Have values for the 'Holy Trinity' of hypercars peaked already?
The collector car market has turned down this year. Many auction houses report once desirable, high-end vehicles have failed to sell or have underperformed when crossing the block. It seems the same can now be said for the holy trinity of hypercars. The Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1, and Porsche...
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Step aside, Lamborghini Huracán Performante. Even the track-only Nio EP9 electric supercar cannot be spared from the McLaren P1 LM: the new king of the Nürburgring, as far as street-legal cars are concerned. The McLaren P1 LM, a road-going version of the P1 GTR track car, clocked a verified 6:43.22 lap time. That compares with the 6:52.01 by the Huracán Performante, still the fastest production car around the 'Ring. McLaren test driver Kenny Bräck was at the wheel for the record-setting run. The ex-racing driver was there to tweak the final setup for the very limited...
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McLaren P1 LM storms ‘Ring, might set record for street-legal cars
British motorsport and engineering skunk works Lanzante is responsible for a rare beast known as the McLaren P1 LM. This is the same Lanzante that fielded the McLaren F1 GTR race car that won overall in the 1995 24 Hours of Le Mans, and in 2016 the company took the beefed up P1 GTR track special...
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Hypercar holy trinity headed for 2017 Villa d'Este auction
Stop us if you've heard this one before. Actually you haven't because the upcoming RM Sotheby's auction will mark the first time that the so-called hypercar holy trinity all head to the same auction. A Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and Porsche 918 Spyder are all set to roll across the block on May...
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McLaren 650S replacement’s stopping power on par with P1 hypercar
We’re getting closer and closer to the reveal of McLaren’s 650S replacement at next month's 2017 Geneva auto show. The car, tipped to be called a 720S and already revealed in a leaked shot, is the first member of McLaren’s next-generation Super Series family. It’s a true...
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This is how you load a McLaren P1 LM into a truck
When you want to take your machine out to the track, you most likely pop some gear into the passenger seat, back seat, or the truck and set off. You're vehicle is fine running from your home to the racing circuit for some weekend fun. You might tow a non-street-legal machine on a trailer, if you've...
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8 more supercars of African dictator’s son seized, including LaFerrari, P1 and 918 Spyder
Another eight supercars belonging to Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue, the son of Equatorial Guinea’s dictator-like leader Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, have been seized by authorities in Switzerland. Among the cars seized were a Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] 599 GTB, Enzo, F12 tdf and LaFerrari, a...
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