McLaren F1
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A McLaren F1 with unique headlights from the factory is coming up for sale.
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McLaren F1 owner's guide video explains the legend's mind-blowing details
If you're lucky enough to own a McLaren F1, this video will help.
Stephen Edelstein -
Watch a $22M McLaren F1 get washed
When your car costs tens of millions of dollars, you'd better wash with care.
Stephen Edelstein -
There's a BMW X5 with a 700-plus-hp McLaren F1 V-12 under the hood
Learn the fascinating story of a BMW X5 powered by the same V-12 engine found in the McLaren F1.
Stephen Edelstein -
Time capsule McLaren F1 with 243 miles sells for more than $20M
A McLaren F1 that's barely been driven has just sold at auction for $5 million more than its estimate, setting a new record for the iconic supercar.
Stephen Edelstein -
Fire up the Bitcoin mine, there's a McLaren F1 for sale
One of 64 McLaren F1 supercars is for sale through the private broker Issimi. Time to clear out the off-shore account.
Stephen Edelstein -
The first McLaren F1 GTR Longtail ever built, one of just two development cars, is for sale in the U.K.
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Gordon Murray could return to Le Mans with the T50, his McLaren F1 successor
Gordon Murray, father of the McLaren F1, is in talks to return to Le Mans with his company's T50 hypercar.
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McLaren spent 18 months restoring this F1
Even though the McLaren F1 isn’t quite old enough to be considered vintage, the supercar is getting up there in age, with the newest example now sitting at 21 years of age. Keenly aware of that, McLaren launched a factory-back rejuvenation program for its most iconic model. The first car to...
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Uber-rare McLaren F1 LM-Specification sells for $19.8M
Just two McLaren F1s were upgraded to F1 LM spec, and one of them was just sold at a 2019 Monterey Car Week auction.
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There's a secret BMW E34 M5 Wagon with a McLaren F1 engine in it
BMW has hidden a development mule for the vaunted supercar that features a magnificent engine planted in the snout of an M5 wagon.
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Gordon Murray teases F1 successor complete with V-12, fan car tech
Gordon Murray has released the first details on what he calls the last and greatest "analog" supercar.
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The man who penned the McLaren F1 has joined Dendrobium to work on the technology firm's electric supercar project. Dendrobium announced in February the appointment of Peter Stevens, revealing that the British designer had already enhanced the design of the latest prototype of the company's supercar, dubbed the D-1 XP-2. The original D-1 was rolled out at the 2017 Geneva International Motor Show. “I have worked with numerous future-focused high-performance supercar projects over the years, but few are as exciting and original in concept as the all-electric Dendrobium D-1,”...
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Mika Häkkinen drives the McLaren F1 GTR Le Mans winner
Twenty-three years after the #59 McLaren F1 GTR crossed the finish line in first place at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the car is back at the track. And McLaren put a legendary driver behind the wheel. Mika Häkkinen, former McLaren driver and 1998 and 1999 Formula 1 World Champion, climbed behind...
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McLaren Speedtail is a hypercar spaceship with central driving position, 1,035 hp
McLaren on Friday unveiled a car billed as the spiritual successor to the legendary F1: the Speedtail. It's a streamlined hypercar with a central driving position and hybrid powertrain, and just 106 will be built, the number matching the original number of F1s sold. Unlike rival hypercars like the...
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McLaren F1 supercar can now be certified by the factory
McLaren built 106 examples of its iconic F1 supercar from 1993 to 1998. That includes 71 versions for the road, 28 for the racetrack, and seven prototypes. McLaren wants to make sure each of these cars remain in tip-top shape and is thoroughly documented. The new McLaren F1 Certification program...
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McLaren confirms Speedtail name, 2018 reveal for F1 successor
McLaren's spiritual successor to the F1 will be called a Speedtail, the British firm announced Wednesday. The name is meant to evoke the car's flowing, highly streamlined design. Code-named the BP32 and described as a hyper GT, the Speedtail will make its debut later this year ahead of the first...
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This street-legal 1998 McLaren F1 LM is up for sale, again
This one is something special. Chassis #073 is just one example of a group of spectacular machines. But within that group, this very car stands out. That's because it's a McLaren F1, and it's one of only five customer cars upgraded to a higher level known as LM Spec. A McLaren F1 LM Spec car is...
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Have you ever wanted to own a race car with actual racing provenance? Today is your lucky day. Well, really every day is your lucky day if you can afford to buy this McLaren F1 GTR. That's because it's a multi-million-dollar, race-prepped F1 that's been used in battle, now ready for road-legal driving duty. And it's offered for sale in England by Tom Hartley Jr. How much? That's left murky on purpose by the seller, who may be counting on provenance to lure the right buyer with a sky-high budget. This is chassis 27R, which has a rather interesting history. It was originally finished in a...
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This is basically an all-new McLaren F1 for sale at $24M
You missed your chance to buy the McLaren F1 when it was originally sold in the 1990s. All 106 examples were built between the years 1992 and 1998, and each of them cost colossal sums of money and remain, much to the chagrin of the similar-era Jaguar XJ220, the poster child for all things hypercar...
Jeff Glucker -
McLaren now has a service center for your F1 in the US
With just 106 examples in existence, we can understand why it’s taken McLaren more than two decades to open up its first dedicated F1 service center in the United States. It means local F1 owners, of which there are believed to be 20 individuals, will no longer have to ship their cars to the...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
SCG reveals McLaren F1-style central driving position for new supercar
Since our initial post on Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus’ new supercar came out a week ago, company founder James Glickenhaus has dropped new details including a teaser sketch showing a potential cabin design where the driver’s seat is mounted in the center, à la the McLaren F1...
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There's a brand-new, never-registered McLaren F1 for sale
If you’re looking for an example of extreme restraint, you won’t find a better example than the person that took delivery of a McLaren F1…and then never drove it. That’s right. Someone bought one of the 106 F1s to be built and decided to park it. In fact, the car has never...
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First shots emerge of McLaren BP23 development mule
The first photos of the McLaren BP23 development mule have been released by McLaren and they reveal quite a bit about the car. The spiritual successor to the McLaren F1 of the 1990s, the BP23 promises to be the fastest McLaren ever, but it will be a grand tourer and will not be track focused. That...
Kirk Bell