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It’s not just in F1 where McLaren is getting inventive with its rear wings…
McLaren’s rear wing controversy in Azerbaijan has raised eyebrows among rival teams and involved the FIA due to its flexing under load on the main straight. Despite initial plans to debut in Las Vegas, the wing has been modified as a gesture of goodwill by McLaren. The new hypercar, the McLaren W1, is not lacking in design quality, echoing the legacy of the F1 and P1 models. Priced at around £2 million GBP, the W1 boasts a 1275bhp V8 engine and a weight of 1399 kilograms. Accelerating from 0 to 124mph in just 5.8 seconds, the W1 competes with Aston Martin’s Valkyrie and Red Bull’s RB17 hypercars. Experience the innovative design of the McLaren W1 and its distinctive rear wing firsthand.