“Mr Leno, your car is ready.” If you were fortunate enough to be one of the lucky Americans waiting to take delivery of a MP4-12C, your wait is over. Deliveries of the 592 horsepower heir to the McLaren F1 throne are now underway to customers in the USA and Canada. The reasonably priced super car has an MSRP of $229,000 [...]
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Rob Bell, Alexander Sims and Alvaro Parente to Race McLaren GT for 2012
Rob Bell and Alexander Sims join Alvaro Parente in McLaren GT customer team driver line-up for 2012 Three examples of the MP4-12C GT3 race car and one MP4-12C road car to be presented at Autosport International 25 Mclaren MP4-12C GT3’s to race in Europe in 2012 McLaren GT is building on its successful 2011 development [...]
Mr. Bean Actor, Rowan Atkinson Hospitalized After Crashing His McLaren F1
Rowan Atkinson, the actor best known for his portrayal as TV and Film personality Mr. Bean, has been hospitalized after he wrecked his McLaren F1 Thursday evening. The single car accident happened at approximately 7:30 August 4th, on the A605 in Haddon, Cambridgeshire (UK). Atkins lost control of the car on rain slicked pavement, spun [...]
A Trio of McLaren MP4-12C GT3s Prep for The 24 Hours of Spa
It has been over 16 years since the Kokusai Kaihatsu Racing Mc Laren F1 speed through the night to emerge in the victor’s circle in the early morning mist at LeMans. The McLaren F1 became the first road car since the Ford GT40 captured the checkered flag at LeMans four times from 1966-1969. However, the [...]
McLaren Debuts New GT3 at Goodwood, First Race Prepped McLaren Since the Almighty McLaren F1 GTR
The Mclaren F1 was the sexiest road car of its generation, the new GT3 car from McLaren certainly follows in its footsteps. The first McLaren car built for racing outside of Formula 1 since the McLaren F1 GTR will make its public dynamic world debut at the 2011 Goodwood Festival of Speed, held from June [...]
