A handful of McLaren clients will be getting a short history lesson of the brand in the shape of a restricted edition XP 570GT, which provides a glancing nod to the F1 XP GT Longtail of the nineties.
Six examples of the XP 570GT will be made each commissioned by the McLaren special Operations programme as an MSO Collection. The design is completed in a special colour called ‘XP Green,’ which is developed to replicate the dark eco-friendly paint task of the 1997 ‘Longtail.’
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A tan leather interior is one more nod to one of McLaren’s many well-known road cars. No performance upgrades have been made so each of the six XP 570GTs make utilize of McLaren’s 562bhp 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8.
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The vehicles have been offered to clients in the UK, Netherlands as well as Germany, each starting from £188,567; that’s a £34,000 premium over basic 570GT models. That cost might increase even more when clients get hectic with the choice list.
The F1 XP GT, or Longtail as it is know, was the original prototype utilized to satisfy FIA homologation demands complying with the F1’s success at Le Mans in 1995.
Elsewhere at McLaren, the producer has invested £1billion into research study as well as development, which will see the brand create 15 new vehicles by 2022 – half of which will function hybrid technology.
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