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McLaren P1 | Car Picture, Specification, Review and Another New Car Release


For automotive enthusiasts would be familiar with the McLaren F1. Tangible car two-door sports car is one of the legendary and fastest in the world. The car was first produced in 1992 is equipped with a kitchen runway capacity of 6100 cc V12 engine capable of spraying power of 618 hp and has a maximum speed of around 372 km / h. Fast cars are then discontinued in 1998, and many people are waiting for future generations.Finally, the UK-based manufacturer has introduced Concept P1 which is the forerunner of next generation F1. Yes, the McLaren gives some idea as to what extent P1 when it later entered the production line.McLaren designer displays a dynamic and aggressive designs on the part of the car berkelir muzzle orange and black. Not only that the presence of the front skirt made P1 sporty look. The main light has a unique design combined with the presence of LED Daytime Running Lights on top and emit blue.From the side we'll see the outline of the car an aerodynamic curves typical sports car with great energy. The black color on the door and the outside rearview mirror looks contrast with the orange color that dominates the exterior P1. Contour lines with a strict sculptures also adorn this piece to make the car look more beautiful. Meanwhile, the rear looks futuristic with a thin LED taillight. Try ditujukkan sporty impression through the rear diffuser and a large exhaust.Unfortunately, the McLaren has not announced the engine used by this Concept P1. Estimated that both versions of the concept and the production version will use the MP4-12C belonging capacity 3800 cc V8 engine with dual turbo and capable of spraying power over 700 hp.P1 McLaren Concept will be officially introduced at the event in Paris Motor Show 2012.McLaren P1 will hold its debut at the Paris Motor Show 2012 event. McLaren P1 comes with a big name McLaren F1.
 
"The McLaren P1 is the result of 50 years of McLaren in the racing world and also carry the legacy of a racing car. 20 years ago we produced a great performance supercar with the McLaren F1. Today we launched as the successor to the McLaren F1 P1, "explained McLaren Automotive Executive Chairman, Ron Dennis.
 

As reported Inautonews, Wednesday (09/19/2012), supercar manufacturer based in the UK this would put P1 McLaren supercar among other MP4-12C and 12C Roadster. This variant will be different in terms of price and performance of the car.
 
McLaren P1 will enter the realm of production early next year. With the name of the iconic McLaren F1, P1 is predicted to be able to repeat the success of the McLaren F1.
 
Rumors persisted, McLaren P1 will be armed with the same engine with the MP4-12C and 12C Spyder. Turbo V8 engine is a 3.8 liter capacity. However, McLaren P1 would get additional power to 120 horsepower.
 
There are no official details of the McLaren P12. Kubu new McLaren will be officially announced at the Paris Motor Show 2012.Automobile manufacturers 'supercar' McLaren showed off a concept car inspired by P1 F1 racing division.McLaren, in an official announcement on its website, calling the production version (selling) 'supercar' it will be shown in 2013."Twenty years ago we featured a series of supercar performance with the McLaren F1 by McLaren and our goal is to define P1 again," said Chief Eksektutif McLaren, Ron Dennis.McLaren claimed P1 body design aerodynamic capabilities and prioritize the "downforce" of 600 pounds under the maximum speed or five times greater than the McLaren 12C.

 
Cars with carbon fiber material that surrounds his body has the power and weight ratio of 600PS per ton."McLaren P1 will have a very powerful engine, super brakes, and suspension control better," said Program Director McLaren, Paul Mackenzie.Mackenzie said the increased capacity of its predecessor P1 McLaren also includes agility and confidence for the driver when the vehicle is traveling at low speeds - related downforce level P1.Despite having huge downforce, P1 is also equipped function 'drag reduction system' (DRS) to reduce 'downforce' and increase the speed like F1 cars.McLaren did not mention the technical information including engine P1, but claimed performance 'supercar' in the latest MP4 and MP4-12 C-12 C Spider, nor the sale price.McLaren promised to announce the price and technical information P1 in early 2013.McLaren will reveal the design and technology that will replace the legendary F1 supercar at the Paris motor show event some time.This super car is given the designation P1, the new car will be marketed in the world at least the next 12 months. P1 occupies the top position in the latest cars Mclaren output, both the price and the overall performance of the car was straddling the MP4-12C coupe and Spider.
The technicians who worked on this super car said the car was made with the best craftsmanship so the driver can climb ternyaman cars in the world.Mclaren P1 has inspiration from the racing division, where it is known that Mclaren has straddled the world of racing cars for 50 years.Ron Dennis Mclaren as the high ranks to say that we continue to develop engine performance supercar for 20 years, and the results can now be enjoyed by consumers with the release of P1.

 
No official word yet on what kind of machine that will be driving this supercar, but it certainly will over the MP4-12C 8-cylinder engine that uses a twin-turbocharged. There are also media which estimates the engine can produce 960 bhp more.As managing director Antony Sheriff McLaren claims that the P1 will be the fastest car in the world both acceleration and maximum speed. Not only that, but the new car will be carrying the most exciting car, the best quality, most advanced and most dynamic technology.British sports car manufacturer, McLaren pamper the eyes of the visitors of the event the Paris Motor Show 2012 with their latest sports car, McLaren P1. No official statement regarding the specifications of the machine at the heart of this super cool car, but certainly with a super aerodynamic design does not need to be asked again how fast this car will run.According to McLaren, the main factor P1 full body design is based on the value of aerodynamic, so every curve on any part of P1 is not only designed to tempt the eye of the beholder, but it also has value and technical functions.

Eye Opener - 2011

September 2011: Who’s smiling wider — the McLaren MP4-12C or Sachin? It’s really difficult to tell. What’s easy to see however is that our master blaster is really having a ball behind the wheel of the McLaren.


September 2011: Who�s smiling wider �
the McLaren MP4-12C or Sachin? It�s really difficult to tell. What�s easy to see however is that our master blaster is really having a ball behind the wheel of the McLaren.

McLaren F1

The McLaren F1 is a caretaker car premeditated and manufactured by McLaren Automotive. Originally a conception conceived by Gordon Classicist, he confident Ron Dennis to gage the externalise and geared Saint Stevens to figure the surface of the car. On 31 Process 1998, it set the accomplishment for the fastest traveling car in the domain, 240 mph (386 rate). As of Jan 2011, the F1 is ease the fastest course aspirated means car in the mankind.

The car features numerous patented designs and technologies; it was intentional and stacked with no compromises to the freehand plan construct arranged out by Gordon Murray. It is light and has a author streamlined artefact than plane most of its new rivals and competitors despite having one put statesman than most akin sports cars, with the utility's eye settled in the intermediate (and slightly advancing of the passengers seats orientation providing fantabulous dynamic perceptibility).It features a strong engine and is somewhat cartroad headed, but not to the qualification that it compromises unremarkable usability and console. It was conceived as an practice in creating what its designers hoped would be wise the farthest traveling car. Despite not having been fashioned as a bar.

In 1994, the Country car storage AutoCar explicit in a touring experiment regarding the F1, "The McLaren F1 is the best dynamic organization yet stacked for the exoteric touring." and that "The F1 will be remembered as one of the enthusiastic events in the story of the car, and it may perchance be the fastest production agency car the concern faculty e'er see.".

McLaren MP4-12C

The McLaren MP4-12C is a sports car advised and made by McLaren Automotive. It is the aboriginal assembly car wholly advised and congenital by McLaren back the McLaren F1, which for a continued time captivated the almanac for the fastest assembly car in the world. The car's final architecture was apparent on 8 September 2009, and it is set to be launched in 2011. The MP4-12C will affection a carbon fibre blended chassis, and will be powered by a mid-mounted McLaren M838T 3.8-litre V8 twin-turbo agent developing about 592 bhp (441 kW; 600 PS) and about 443 lb�ft (601 N�m) of torque.

2011 McLaren MP4-12C GT3


Here are 2011 McLaren MP4-12C GT3. The new 2011 McLaren MP4-12C GT3 is a first car bult for FIA GT series racing. The 2011 McLaren MP4-12C GT3 is based on the new high performance sports car MP4-12C, designers and test drive with extensive experience in Formula 1 and GT racing has come together to carry out the process adaptation based on 12C carbon frame racing specification. 2011 McLaren MP4-12C

Top Gear: McLaren MP4-12C Records Second Fastest Power Lap Time, Trumps Ferrari 458 [with Video]


We have already seen Fifth Gear�s Tiff Needell and Jason Plato pit the new McLaren MP4-12C against the Ferrari 458. Now, it�s time for BBC�s Top Gear TV hosts and in particular, Jeremy Clarkson and the Stig to get behind the wheel of McLaren�s finest and try it on the show's test track.
At Top Gear's famous power lap, the MP4 12C recorded an amazing time of just 1:16.2 minutes, which puts it in second place right behind the insane Ariel Atom V8 (1:15.1) and in front of some of the world�s fastest supercars such as the Bugatti Veyron S (1:16.8�), the Gumpert Apollo (1:17.1�) and most importantly, Ferrari�s rivaling 458 Italia (1:19.1�).

Video: F1 Racing Cars Launching at Goodwood Festival


OK, so a highly-tuned Toyota Celica with the innards of a Corolla WRC (and then some) may have posted the fastest time at the Goodwood hill climb. And yes, it beat a handful of Formula 1 cars to achieve this win.
But we�re pretty sure that the sounds and sights of an array of F1 cars ranging from a 1939 Mercedes-Benz W165 to 2010 editions of Ferrari, Lotus and Red Bull, will make the back of your hair stand up. To find out if that�s true, just watch the video after the jump.

2011 British GP: Red Bull�s Reign Disrupted


None of the usual suspects � aka the drivers of Red Bull or McLaren- occupied the top spot on the podium of the British Grand Prix that took place on Sunday at Silverstone. Instead, the winner was Fernando Alonso, who managed his first win of the season, and 27th overall in his career, making the best both of Ferrari�s obvious progress and the catastrophic pit stop of early leader Sebastian Vettel.

British GP: Red Bull Takes the Front Row in Qualifying with Webber in Pole Position


The unpredictable weather conditions made the qualifying of the British Grand Prix something of a gamble, and the teams weather forecasts were expecting rain during the final session. So everyone made sure that they got out quickly in order to set a fast time before it started to rain again.

McLaren and Red Bull Clash Over Throttle Regulations


Ever since the Spanish Grand Prix, FIA has investigated the matter of some teams using exhaust gasses when the driver is off the throttle to improve the downforce of their cars. Eventually, FIA ruled that throttle opening when the accelerator is released would be limited to 10%.
However, McLaren�s Martin Whitmarsh disputed on Friday before the British GP the new regulation, claiming that Red Bull�s Renault engine retains 50% of its power under a concession for reliability.

Revised McLaren MP4-12C GT3 Racer to Debut at Goodwood


The MP4-12C GT3, McLaren�s first race car outside of Formula 1 since the legendary F1 GTR, will make its debut in front of the public at this weekend�s Goodwood Festival of Speed. Based on the new MP4-12C, the GT3 will appear in a revised form after McLaren�s team further honed the supercar.

Video: Fifth Gear Pits McLaren MP4-12C against Ferrari 458 Italia


The 458 Italia, Ferrari's V8 supercar, is the default choice in its category. Sexy, with a fabulous design and the latest in automotive technology, it is a pure driver�s car to be enjoyed by anyone who can afford it.
Yet McLaren plans to spoil Ferrari�s party claiming that its own brand-new supercar, the MP4-12C, can beat it. On paper, little separates them. But the question for car fanatics remains: which one is better?
To find out, Channel 5's Fifth Gear presenters Tiff Needell and Jason Plato decided to pit the Ferrari against its new challenger from Britain.

Gordon Murray Unveils Radical T.27 Electric City Car


Gordon Murray is best known as the mastermind behind the creation of McLaren�s F1, which at its time was the fastest supercar of the world � and, before that, for his work and revolutionary ideas in Formula 1 teams such as Brabham. However, that was a long time ago and now Murray is obsessed with creating a unique city car.
So today his company, Gordon Murray Design, unveiled in London their latest ultra compact city car, the T.27. It is a project that was completed in just 17 months from conception to a running prototype, including the design of a new electric powertain by Zytek Automotive Ltd.

F1: Sebastian Vettel takes his 6th Win in Valencia


Sebastian Vettel is on a roll and no one seems able to stop him and his Red Bull from adding a second Formula 1 championship to their trophy list. This was confirmed once again today in the European Grand Prix in Valencia, in the eighth race of the 2011, where Vettel took his sixth win of the season. The German world champion started from the pole position and was never challenged during the race as he cruised to another win.
The only driver to even come close was Ferrari�s Fernando Alonso who started from fourth place and, like his team-mate Felipe Massa, made a terrific start. Alonso had a fight with the Red Bull of Mark Webber who, despite starting from the front row, eventually lost out to the Spaniard who finished the race second, more than 10 seconds behind Vettel.

Second Trailer for Top Gear Season 17 Airs Online


We�ve been patiently waiting for the new season of Top Gear to come to our screens, but the time is almost here as the first episode of the series will air on Sunday.
Following last week�s release of the first teaser of season 17, BBC has now aired a second video highlighting the antics of Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May.
Among the other cars featured in the trailer are a McLaren MP4-12C taking on a Ferrari 458 Italia, a BMW 8-Series Coupe compared to a Mercedes CL, the rally version of the Mini Countryman and a Chevrolet Corvette from the early 1990s. You can check out the trailer for the new season of Top Gear after the break.