The launch of a car like the McLaren W1 comes with lots of big numbers. For example, 1258 horsepower and 2200 pounds of downforce. It also prompts plenty of questions, the primary one being: how? To ...

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.

For a car with such an abbreviated name, the McLaren W1 packs a vast amount of engineering tech. It’s also more advanced in some key areas than a contemporary Formula One car. That’s one hell of a USP ...

Another hypercar with an electrified powertrain. Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. But what about one promising over 1200 horsepower and oodles of Formula One tech derived from its winning race ...

McLaren achieves new extremes with its W1 hypercar, a hybrid mid-engine RWD sports car built in the spirit of the brand’s previous flagships. Designed ultimately for uncompromising performance, the W1 ...

Every street McLaren since the F1 in the 1990s has been, of course, a supercar. But now the British company is hitting a new and higher mark with its W1, which has a 1,258-horsepower hybrid drivetrain ...

This is my second story on the McLaren W1 supercar, which begs the question: why am I doing a second story on a vehicle I already covered during its world debut? Probably because the W1 is a pretty ...

The launch of a car like the McLaren W1 comes with lots of big numbers. For example, 1258 horsepower and 2200 pounds of downforce. It also prompts plenty of questions, the primary one being: how? To ...