Monday, December 21, 2009

2011 McLaren MP4-12C ready launced

2011 McLaren MP4-12C

2011 McLaren MP4-12C wallpaper photos

As the aboriginal "completely McLaren" alley car in over a decade, you ability apprehend the MP4-12C to be article appealing special. After perusing the blueprint of this new mid-engine sports car, "pretty special" doesn't assume to do it justice. To adduce McLaren: "The rules in the sports-car apple are about to be rewritten." McLaren Automotive says the 2-seat MP4-12C will be the aboriginal in a ambit of high-performance sports cars it's absorbed on building. What's different about the MP4-12C is that it appearance "no aftereffect genitalia from any added car." McLaren has advised every allotment from scratch, and it will be absolutely congenital by McLaren in England. Priced amid $200,000–$285,000, the MP4-12C is not the reincarnation of the acclaimed $1 million-plus F1 supercar.

2011 McLaren MP4-12C
2011 McLaren MP4-12C front view photos

The affection of the MP4-12C is a jumpsuit Carbon MonoCell tub. A new assembly action allows the sub-176-lb. MonoCell to be produced in aloof four hours. Due to the MonoCell's abundantly aerial backbone and ablaze weight, McLaren chose not to apply big-ticket carbon anatomy panels — acceptance engineers to absorb money on weight accumulation in added areas, such as wheels, forged-aluminum anchor hubs and the lightweight, high-exit bankrupt system. The car's agent — alleged the M838T — is a twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter V-6 engineered and accumulated by McLaren. Along with bifold capricious valve timing and blended cam covers and assimilation manifolds, it appearance a flat-plane crankshaft and a dry sump to acquiesce for an acutely low adjustment aural the chassis. Horsepower is claimed to be "around 600 bhp" and torque at 443 lb.-ft. (80 percent of the closing accessible beneath 2000 rpm), with the agent able of 8500 rpm.

2011 McLaren MP4-12C

2011 McLaren MP4-12C side view photos