Tag: McLaren F1

I’m sure there are car nuts out there whose biggest problem with the new McLaren P1 is that it’s not the legendary F1 from the ’90s.  Jalopnik writer Raphael Orlove is not one of those people. He noticed the two British hypercars have the same greenhouse outline.  A carbon fiber “window” panel in the rear […] More »

One of the problems with hit products is that they leave you wanting more.  Another is that they make you wait… and wait… and wait for it. For instance, when I was a teenager, I loved “Die Hard: With a Vengeance.”  I was pumped when I heard the studio was thinking of making another John […] More »

How’s this for an exhibition of wealth and success? Up to 40 McLaren MP4-12Cs gathered in Hong Kong to have a parade. The caravan began at the Hong Kong Waterfront Promenade and ended 23 miles later at the Hyatt Regency Shatin where the McLaren F1 made an appearance. Check out the gallery below for a […] More »

Sorry, I know there’s a $261 fine for any automotive writer who uses the word “epic”, but I’d gladly pay because this photo captures something larger than life. Allow me to mathematize this. McLaren F1 x 15 = a slice of heaven on Earth. You are looking at 14 percent of all McLaren F1s produced. […] More »

Jay Leno is the first person not employed by McLaren to drive the new P1, a.k.a. the McLaren F1 for the 21st century. The Woking conglomerate set out to build the best driver’s car ever, and determining from Jay Leno’s reaction after a few laps around the Top Gear test track, McLaren pretty much nailed it. […] More »

We find ourselves at the doorstep to the next generation of hybrid supercars. They’ll be great to drive, but always somewhat related in concept to the Toyota Prius. Evo has gathered the McLaren F1, Ferrari F40, F50, Porsche Carrera GT, Noble M600, Pagani Zonda and Lamborghini Murciélago LP670-4 SV in one video to pay tribute to the […] More »