For us car geeks out there . . . a brand new McLaren F1 with "NO MILES" has gone on sale in Japan. Total production included 72 road legal F1s, 28 racing cars, and 7 prototypes.
Car is likely to fetch over 5 Million dollars . . . stay tuned are further details follow on the sale of this rare car.
In total, McLaren built the following amount of F1s and variants:
* 65 - F1s (plus 5 prototypes)
* 5 - F1 LMs (plus 1 prototype) (LM for Le Mans)
* 2 - F1 GTs (plus 1 prototype)
* 28 - F1 GTR race cars
Total production = 72 road legal F1s, 28 racing cars, and 7 prototypes.
F1 LM (5 Made) Weight was reduced by approximately 75 kg (165 lb)
- Different transaxle
- Various aerodynamic modifications
- Specially-designed 18-inch (457 mm) magnesium alloy wheels upgraded gearbox.
- Painted Papaya Orange
F1 GT (2 Made)
- Featured the same extended rear bodywork as the GTRs
- No wing
- The front end was also similar to the racing car, with extra louvers and the wheel fenders widened to fit larger wheels.
- The interior was modified and a racing steering wheel was included in place of the standard unit
- F1 GTs were chassis #054 and #058.
F1 GTR (28 Made)
- Many were converted to street use. By adding mufflers, passenger seats, adjusting the suspension for more ground clearance for public streets, and removing the air restrictors
- Car's extensive modifications included changes to body panels, suspension, aerodynamics
- Different transaxle
- Various aerodynamic modifications
- Specially-designed 18-inch (457 mm) magnesium alloy wheels upgraded gearbox.
- Painted Papaya Orange
F1 GT (2 Made)
- Featured the same extended rear bodywork as the GTRs
- No wing
- The front end was also similar to the racing car, with extra louvers and the wheel fenders widened to fit larger wheels.
- The interior was modified and a racing steering wheel was included in place of the standard unit
- F1 GTs were chassis #054 and #058.
F1 GTR (28 Made)
- Many were converted to street use. By adding mufflers, passenger seats, adjusting the suspension for more ground clearance for public streets, and removing the air restrictors
- Car's extensive modifications included changes to body panels, suspension, aerodynamics
McLaren F1 GTR 21R
A
very rare car is for sale today! The McLaren F1 GTR 21R will go up for
auction at the Gooding and Company auction in Scottsdale, AZ - their
pre-sale estimate for the car is $5M - $7M.
