UK engineering firm Lanzante stepped into the spotlight in 1995 when it was tasked by McLaren to prepare the F1 supercar to compete at the world-famous 24 Hours of Le Mans. That car went on to win the endurance race. The company has now created its own supercar, the Lanzante 95-59. It debuts 30 years […]
Central driving positions in supercars provide a unique driving experience, enhancing vehicle placement and visibility while also offering a distinctive aesthetic. Below is an overview of notable supercars featuring a central driving position. There are a few more than people may realise. Buy now and take advantage of free delivery in South Africa on orders […]
McLaren was supposed to be the British foil to Italians such as Ferrari and Lamborghini. However, rapid expansion and mounting debt means that company ownership now completely rests with the sovereign wealth fund of the Kingdom of Bahrain. Follow Double Apex on Instagram and Facebook where we share more car content. Buy now and take […]
In the world of McLaren there are three levels of cars: the entry-level Sports Series, the bulk of the portfolio is mid-level Super Series and at the very top of the hierarchy is the Ultimate Series. The latter consists of cars such as the P1, Senna, and the Speedtail, and as of today the McLaren […]
We’ve been covering McLaren’s new hypercar since the firm first started to tease us with images early in 2019. (You can read our most recent story at this link). McLaren Speedtail high-speed testing has just been concluded by the factory earlier this week. Creation of the first of 106 Speedtails, that will be hand-assembled to […]
In 2018 McLaren announced an ambitious expansion plan it called Track25. This business plan outlined a £1,2billion investment in research and development to deliver 18 new cars or derivatives by the end of 2025. We’ve covered several of those new models on our site over time (McLaren news) Earlier today the company CEO announced a […]
If you are a fan of super- and hypercars (and if you are reading this site you probably are) then you will enjoy this McLaren Ultimate Series Reunion video. Family gathering The guys over at UK motoring title Autocar have managed to assemble, probably, the most desirable set of McLarens ever produced. Autocar was the […]
We brought you the story below about the upcoming McLaren GT. We’ve added a newly released video at the bottom of this post. For a company that started volume production just a few years ago (remember the MP4-12c? that was launched eight years ago), it seems in a real hurry to produce new models and […]
Judging by the McLaren Automotive record sales year of 2018, one would be hard-pressed to consider that the world is a slow economic state. A new record In 2018 McLaren recorded global sales of 4 806 cars, just let that sink in for a moment. That figure is an improvement of 43,9 per cent compared […]
No one can deny that McLaren Automotive is a brand with a strong product offensive. Just this weekend the company released a new product as part of its Track25 business plan. The new car is the McLaren 720S Spider. With Track25 McLaren promises 18 new models and variants by 2025. The English specialist automaker recently […]
McLaren Automotive has been teasing us with this one for some time. Finally, the McLaren Speedtail hypercar has been unveiled. Late last week the British firm announced all info about the McLaren Speedtail, including the fact that every example of the new hypercar has been pre-sold. Chiron-hunter The McLaren Speedtail is the firm’s first hypercar […]
Remember when you were a kid and saw a crazy car on a TV show or video game and thought, I really want to drive that. Well, it seems there is no better time than right now to indulge those flights of fancy, provided your pockets are deep enough. The McLaren BC-03 is a new […]
McLaren is busy reading its fastest car ever, the McLaren Speedtail. Rumour has it that the chaps at Woking have targeted a top speed of over 400 km/h and blistering acceleration. McLaren say that this new model will be it’s fastest and most luxurious ever built Limited edition McLaren Speedtail is the latest hypercar, adding […]
