The brake system for any car is important. It must be designed to stop quickly and smoothly. For supercars however, it’s even more important due to how fast these cars can go. A team of people at McLaren work tirelessly to ensure that when you get behind the wheel of McLaren 765LT you’ll get top-notch performance from the braking system. So, how does the McLaren 765LT maintain optimum braking temperatures? Check out the video we’ve included in this post to find out!
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Earlier today, McLaren Automotive and Castore Sportswear announced that they had teamed up to create an all-new technical male sportswear collection. These two British companies decided to work together to combine the best aspects of their designs to create this new clothing line. This new collection is available on the online Castore store starting today, November 3rd. If you’re interested in learning about what to expect in this sportswear collection, keep on reading.
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Every automotive brand has something that is unique to their brand. While this varies from a specific feature to a specific design choice, every brand has something. McLaren, like other racing car brands, is known for using carbon fibre monocoque. Although other brands use it now, McLaren was the first brand to adopt this manufacturing choice. In this post, we have shared a video where the McLaren Tech Club shows how the carbon fibre monocoque is manufactured. Check it out below!
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When looking to upgrade your vehicle, you don’t always have to look at the new inventory. The pre-owned inventory at many dealerships offer a wide variety with some models being from the most recent model year. If you’re looking for a luxury sports car, you might be wondering where you can find some pre-owned options in Chicago, IL. Check out the pre-owned inventory at McLaren Chicago and keep reading to learn why buying pre-owned is a great idea.
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When shopping for a new vehicle, you’ll take a look at the specs and features of all the different vehicles. When shopping for a sports car you’ll notice that a lot of them will have engines with the words “turbocharged” or “twin-turbocharged.” If you aren’t sure what these words mean, you’re not alone. While we previously covered the meaning of twin-turbocharged, we’ll be covering the meaning of turbocharged today. Keep reading as we walk you through what it means for an engine to be turbocharged.
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When COVID-19 spread around the globe, it changed the lives of a lot of people. Most countries implemented lockdowns and quarantines to help reduce the spread of this new virus. However, during this time, many people faced mental health issues. Just like us, the team members of McLaren Racing also went through their own mental health struggles and shared their experiences. Check out the YouTube video below to learn how McLaren Racing managed their own mental health during quarantine in Australia.
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The 2020 McLaren 600LT provides an exhilarating and unique driving experience. Whether you’re driving on a track or taking a joy ride on a country road, you know you’ll get high-quality performance every time. Besides its powerful engine and performance-enhancing features, it also using different components that help it cut through the air with ease and produce dynamic driving.
So, how does the 2020 McLaren 600LT produce impressive aerodynamics? Read on to learn about the lightweight body design and features that optimize aerodynamics.
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Coming in the first half of 2021, the new McLaren high-performance hybrid supercar is finally in the final testing stage. In these final steps, the model will be taken out onto public roads with that familiar upcoming model pattern exterior. This model will bring McLaren into an age of electric following the production of the Sports Series lineup. Read on to learn more about what we can expect to find in this model.
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We’ve talked quite a bit about the limited-edition McLaren 765LT through the last several months. Now, McLaren Automotive has released its official technical specifications & performance times, confirming numbers that up until this point were speculation at best. We wanted to give you the rundown on this information, in addition to highlighting a couple of early McLaren Special Operations versions of the vehicle.
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We’ve got the next episode of McLaren Tech Club queued up for you down below, this time focusing on aerothermal engineering and how the automaker utilized this concept to improve comfort for consumers in the McLaren GT. This video features the Senior Aerothermal Engineer at McLaren Automotive, Vasileios Panagakos, answering this question. Give it a watch and be sure to check back next month for a couple more episodes of this fantastic video series from the McLaren Automotive YouTube channel.
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