Meet the W1, McLaren’s new halo car and the latest in the carmaker’s line of Ultimate Series vehicles. Like the P1 flagship hypercar that came before – it was sunset back in 2015 after a limited ...
Born to break records, hearts, and bank accounts, the 2026 McLaren W1 hypercar is the long-awaited successor to the venerated, 903-hp P1 hybrid supercar of a decade ago. Lovingly crafted from carbon ...
Inspired by the Formula 1 success of the past, from its underpinnings and ergonomics to its aerodynamics and weight savings, the McLaren W1 is defined as a “real” supercar. The W1 hybrid powertrain ...
The McLaren W1 comes out in a year with outrageous specs that'll fry your brain: 1,258 hp, rear-wheel-drive only, 0-60 mph in 2.7 seconds, top speed of 217 mph, $2.1 million sticker price. They're ...
The McLaren W1 is following in some pretty illustrious tyre tracks, because the McLaren F1 and the McLaren P1 are both icons of the supercar landscape. But when it was unveiled the W1 didn’t seem to ...
We visited Jay Leno's famous garage to spend some quality time with the McLaren W1 and other McLarens in Leno's car collection. The look of the W1 is undeniably striking, but we were even more awed by ...
Just behind the driver’s seat in the W1 is the most powerful engine McLaren has ever produced. Though, to be fair, we would expect nothing else from a car that’s meant to take over as the top dog.
This is it: the hypercar that will take over the reins at the top of the McLaren tree. It follows in the footsteps of the seminal F1 and its modern successor, the P1. McLaren is billing this, the ...
Ian Wright joined CarBuzz as an automotive journalist and photographer in 2018. His career started with specialist publications, covering everything from Harley-Davidson to Ferrari. Before writing for ...
McLaren W1 hypercar is successor to P1 “W” in the name signfies McLaren's World Championship mindset Plug-in hybrid powertrain features flat-plane crank V-8 and 1,258 hp total system power Pricing ...