The McLaren F1 is a sports car designed and manufactured by Gordon Murray and McLaren Automotive. On March 31, 1998, it set the then record for the fastest production car in the world at 240.1 mph.
The car features a 6.1-litre BMW S70 60° V12 engine.Only 106 cars were manufactured, production began in 1992 and ended in 1998.
The car features a central driving position – the driver's seat is located in the middle, ahead of the fuel tank and ahead of the engine, with a passenger seat slightly behind and on either side.The doors on the vehicle move up and out when opened, and are thus of the type butterfly doors.
The McLaren F1 uses 235/45ZR17 front tyres and 315/45ZR17 rear tyres. These are specially designed and developed solely for the Mclaren F1 by Goodyear and Michelin.
This car came with a price tag of around $970,000 USD.
Dave Burton
www.bargain-motors.com
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