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The F1 GTR 1996 was the fastest variant in terms of straight line speed - the car hit 330 km/h on the Mulsanne Straight at Le Mans in 1996, which is 13 km/h faster than the 1997 long-tail F1 GTR and even 6 km/h faster than the 1996 Porsche GT1.
The McLaren F1 is a sports car designed and manufactured by British automobile manufacturer McLaren Cars and powered by the BMW S70/2 V12 engine, of which a limited number was produced. The original concept was conceived by Gordon Murray , who successfully convinced Ron Dennis to back the project and hired car designer Peter Stevens to design ...
Although in general, prices of collectible cars have slightly recessed as a result of the recent recession, [36] prices for most high-end collector cars have held their value or continued to rise. [4] Since the 1990s recession, values of the most desirable cars have risen by at least 200%. [33]
The car collection of the Sultan of Brunei is the largest private car collection in the world, consisting of approximately 7,000 cars, which have an estimated combined value over US$5 billion. [1] Within his collection of cars, the Sultan's collection of Ferrari F40s , McLaren F1s , and Rolls-Royce vehicles are particularly notable due to the ...
The McLaren MP4/11 was the car with which the McLaren team competed in the 1996 Formula One World Championship. The chassis was designed by Neil Oatley , Steve Nichols , Matthew Jeffreys, David North, David Neilson, Paddy Lowe and Henri Durand , with Mario Illien designing the bespoke Ilmor engine.
1996 McLaren F1. McLaren F1: 1993–98 106 in a single generation. [319] 2013 McLaren P1. McLaren P1: 2013–15 Variation of the 12C, 375 in a single generation. [320] 2012 McLaren MP4-12C. McLaren 12C: 2011–2014 1000th sold by June 2012 in its first year of production. [321] Best selling McLaren. Maruti 800. Maruti 800: 1984–2010
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The resulting car was known as the F1 GT, with three being built. [9] In 1998, realising that with the introduction of the updated CLK LM, and the 911 GT1-98, the F1 GTR could no longer be competitive, McLaren withdrew backing from the program, following BMW which had done so the previous year, in 1997, although two cars would still be entered ...