McLaren F1: 20 year

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It's been 20 years ago since McLaren started the F1
Without us realizing it, it has been twenty years since McLaren's Formula 1 team started developing the F1 street car.

A design that, despite the presence of the current Bugatti Veyron, with a top speed of around 385 kilometers per hour, is still known as the world's fastest non-turbo car. The V12 BMW engine is good for 636 hp. on the wheels. The McLaren F1 was the first car with a self-supporting carbon fiber carriage. The carriage only weighs 100 kilograms, with each door, including the so-called side impact 'beams', bringing only 7 kilograms to the scale. Just like in the Matra Murena, the driver is in the middle. Gordon Murray led the team of designers who are currently working on environmentally friendly city cars ...

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