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While it may be harder to extract maximum performance from the P1 in this particular scenario, Mark ultimately bested Mat in ...
That's a full 3.7 seconds quicker than the already-insane McLaren P1. McLaren says the Speedtail uses a rear-wheel-drive layout, but I have a sneaking (read: totally unconfirmed) suspicion there ...
"We've done a lot of work with the front and rear tires so the car moves as one," McLaren Ultimate Series chief engineer Marcus Waite says. See All 35 Photos McLaren calls the Speedtail a "hyper ...
McLaren’s pursuit of aerodynamic slipperiness is seen in every curve and crevice of the Speedtail’s design, from the smooth nose and deep splitter, to a pair of ailerons on the rear deck.
But, the craziest drag-reducing components are the two ailerons at the rear that seem to meld into the Speedtail's carbon-fiber body seamlessly. I'll let McLaren's press release explain those ...
McLaren wants the Speedtail to be a future Concours winner ... driving position means no side airbags and those retractable rear-view cameras would never fly. And yet at least a third of ...
The McLaren Speedtail has been officially revealed ... At 16.9 feet it's a long car; at the rear, McLaren's patented active rear ailerons physically deform the flexible carbon fiber.
The Speedtail uses rear-facing cameras instead, a design that unfortunately means the car isn't street legal in the United States. McLaren told Motor Authority that a third of Speedtail build ...
And yet, it does. Here's what McLaren has to say about the "active rear ailerons" from its own press release (emphasis mine): The trailing edge of the Speedtail showcases a particular highlight ...
The McLaren Speedtail is set to become the ... which is believed to be rear-wheel drive. Apparently, the rear-wheel drive configuration enabled the Speedtail to hit 0-62 mph in just two seconds.
Upon learning of the McLaren Speedtail's flexible carbon fiber rear ailerons, I shot off a couple of emails to McLaren to learn more about how and why its engineers pulled this off. Here's what I ...
Who doesn't love a powerful, rear-wheel drive car ... 0-liter Twin-Turbo V8 + Electric Motor 0-60 mph 2.5 seconds The McLaren Speedtail is as close to a McLaren F1 successor as McLaren has ...