McLaren MP4-12C

5:24 PM / Posted by Mr Freedom /












Bad news for automotive industry and sports car manufacturer is that McLaren came back to market with new their new miracle. Previous McLaren F1 was best selling luxury super car. So according to Mclaren they are aiming to set new standards with this new MP4-12C.

Chassis is fully made by carbon fiber which using same technology which McLaren using in their F1 cars and using same carbon fiber.

It has been estimated that car cost between £125,000 to £175,000 which means it will conquering Lamborghini Gallardo, Ferrari 458, Porsche 911 Turbo, Bently Continental GT and Aston Martin DB9.

The 12C engine is bespoke McLaren 'M838T' 3.8 litre, V8 twin-turbo engine producing around 600bhp, driving through a McLaren seven speed Seamless Shift dual clutch gearbox (SSG).

"Brake Steer, for example, is a technology we pioneered on our Formula 1 car back in 1997. It helps to dial out understeer on entry to a corner and improves traction on the way out. Another is the Pre-Cog function on the gearshift rocker that effectively primes the gearbox ready for the next change, ensuring a more satisfying and faster gearchange. This is a high performance sports car with race car genes and teamwork at its heart." Mclaren Automotive Technical Director claimed.

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