Chris Chilton at CAR Magazine drives McLaren’s groundbreaking, take-no-prisoners new 205-mph sports car!
McLaren’s 2011 innovative and lightweight high-performance sports car, powered by a four-cam, all-aluminum 3.8-Liter V8 with twin turbos, will be available from 35 dealers in 19 countries worldwide. The U.S. version is rated at 592 horsepower and will accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in 3.3 seconds and cover the quarter-mile in under-11 seconds at speeds over 130 mph! Top speed is 205 mph.
For the complete story on the MP4-12C and Chris Chilton’s drive review, please visit, http://www.carmagazine.co.uk/Drives/Search-Results/First-drives/McLaren-MP4-12C-supercar-CAR-review-2011/
A new short film presenting the McLaren simulator and its role in MP4-12C development is available to view at: www.youtube.com/mclarenautomotivetv