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McLaren Customer Racing is the sports car racing arm of McLaren Automotive, established in 2011 as McLaren GT to develop, build and support all McLaren track and GT race activities. The division is currently responsible for the design, development and production of the 720S GT3 and 570S GT4 , along with the new Artura GT4 and Artura Trophy.
In 2007, McLaren signed a seven-year contract with telecommunications company Vodafone, and became known as Vodafone McLaren Mercedes. [353] The arrangement was due to last until 2014 , although the team announced at the 2013 Australian Grand Prix that their partnership would conclude at the end of the 2013 season. [ 354 ]
Two unbroadcast challenges gave points for each viewing of a track day video uploaded to YouTube, and an economy run. [9] The last test was based on price - each pound under the budget received one point - meaning that the £4,999 Sierra and the £3,990 M3 lost to the £2,990 190E.
To be a true "petrolhead", you need to have owned an Alfa Romeo - that's what the Top Gear presenters believe, so to see if they are right, the show's producers challenge them to buy any Alfa Romeo they want with their own money and put them through a series of challenges - Clarkson buys an Alfa Romeo 75 3.0 V6, Hammond takes an Alfa Romeo ...
McLaren-Honda, who scored a then-record 199 points in the Constructors Championship, wrapped up the Constructors title with a 1-2 finish in Belgium for Round 11 of the 16 race season, it was the team's eighth 1-2 finish of the season (Senna and Prost would finish 1-2 twice more, in Japan and Australia). The team finished the season a massive ...
Elsewhere, Stephen Fry is the latest star in the reasonably priced car, while Hammond is in Abu Dhabi to see if the new Lamborghini Murciélago LP670-4 SV [broken anchor] is a hypercar in a race against a Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition, before taking on the Stig in a drag race between the McLaren F1 and the Bugatti Veyron.
Series 20 of Top Gear, a British motoring magazine and factual television programme, was broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC Two during 2013, consisting of six episodes between 30 June and 4 August.