Elon Musk Mclaren F1
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Elon musk mclaren f1. By matthew hansen 11042017. In 1999 when he was a precious slightly balding new millionaire musk bought a brand new mclaren f1 which at the time was the fastest car in the world. Like any other petrol head would do in 1999 elon took that profit straight to his local mclaren dealership and bought a brand new mclaren f1.
The tesla bosss most recent social media session proved hes a petrolhead. Elon musk loves loves fast cars. His first vehicle was a 1978 bmw 320i.
Less so is what happened to the. From the million dollar mclaren f1 he destroyed to the lotus esprit submarine car from james bond movie the spy who loved me south china morning post a. You might have noticed.
Today elon musk is a multi billionare whose name is synonymous with spaceships solar panels and high performance electric cars. Tesla ceo elon musk has had a lot of different cars over the years. More recently hes been driving tesla cars like the model s and cybertruck.
Musk himself netted 22 million from the deal 1 million of which he immediately used to buy a 240 mph mclaren f1. Elon musk is quite prolific on twitter. This is pretty well known by this point.
Elon musk once owned and crashed a mclaren f1. At one point a mclaren f1 was his daily driver but he wrecked it on sand hill road in silicon valley in 2000. To most kiwis the elon musk name is something thats only existed since the advent of tesla recently crowned americas biggest car carmaker.
Elon musk spent nearly all his money on a mclaren f1. Billionaire entrepreneur elon musk recounts crashing his uninsured mcclaren f1 with fellow co founder peter thiel on the way to visit mike mortiz of sequoia.