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McLaren 570S Review – The Best of British

April 25, 2018May 13, 2018 Peter Anderson570S, mclaren0 comment

The McLaren 570S is the British company’s answer to Germany and Italy’s finest. Watch and don’t forget to subscribe to The Redline on YouTube The 570S is probably the first really McLaren car of the modern iteration of the company. Based on what the company learned from the MP4-12C, it took the good stuff and piled on more from the P1 and 650S. The result is something at once hugely surprising and completely unsurprising. History The McLaren Formula One team needs little on the way of introduction. Formed by…

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McLaren BP23 “faster than the F1”

March 10, 2018March 19, 2018 Peter Andersonmclaren0 comment

The next hypercar from Woking, the McLaren BP23, will definitely have three seats and will go even faster than the ground-breaking McLaren F1. McLaren BP23 Doing 340km/h probably seems unnecessary, but hey, trains do it, so why can’t cars? It’s been a long, long time since the brilliant, bucket-list F1 hit the roads. It was an epic car at a time when epic cars arrived with monotonous regularity. The BP23 is sort of in the same boat – McLaren’s own P1 is a hybrid-powered rocket, there’s the Senna and various wild…

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Geneva 2018: McLaren Senna GTR Concept

March 6, 2018March 19, 2018 Peter Andersongims2018, mclaren, senna0 comment

Meet the Senna GTR, the car we didn’t think McLaren was going to build. Officially billed as a concept car, the GTR is a trackday special for those with deep pockets and a need for hyper speed. Senna GTR For a roadgoing track car, the Senna had no racing version. The heritage isn’t a problem of course – McLaren and Senna are two names that belong together. But Senna is about racing and the GTR follows in the tyre tracks of the mighty P1 GTR. Based on the road going…

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More McLaren Senna Info Announced

February 8, 2018February 11, 2018 Peter Andersonmclaren, senna, supercars, turbo, twin turbo, V80 comment

The release of 2018 McLaren Senna, the British company’s latest Ultimate Series car, edges ever closer. And in the now-traditional way of announcing new cars, we have more info from the drip-feed. The car, as we already know, will debut at the 2018 Geneva International Motor Show in a few weeks but cars aren’t properly unveiled anymore, we get weeks of photos and information. Anyway, we already know that the Senna is completely sold out, the last one went to a charity auction and raised a squillion dollars for…

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Ultimate Series McLaren Senna Unveiled

December 10, 2017March 19, 2018 Peter Andersonmclaren, senna0 comment

2018 McLaren Senna The 2018 McLaren Senna has been unveiled – with a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8, 800hp and 800Nm, it will be blindingly fast and earn its Ultimate Series tag. The McLaren Senna is the newest of the British car maker’s Ultimate Series, following on from the P1. Billed as a road-legal track car, it weighs a claimed 1198kg (dry weight), lighter than most small hatchbacks and a fair bit lighter than the P1 and the lightest McLaren since the F1. The production run will be limited to just 500…