Gordon Murray Mclaren F1
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Gordon murray mclaren f1. The ultralight v12 mclaren f1 sequel with a manual gearbox and a giant rear fan lighter than any current supercar. When at mclaren murray gave the world the mclaren f1 a three seater road car that was a revelation in the 1990s and remains highly regarded still. From 1991 to 2004 murray headed the offshoot mclaren cars team to design road going supercars such as the mclaren f1.
Gordon murray automotive currently. Owners likegordon murray who recently sold his f1 xp3 the oldest surviving mclaren f1. It became one of the most iconic supercars in history.
Learn more about the t50 supercar gmas flagship model with a return to the principles applied to the mclaren f1 with ground breaking technology and aerodynamics. Faster than an f1. With the t50 he aims to correct all the things that were wrong with the f1 and enhance all the things that were good.
Before they were worth many millions i. Gordon murray design edit in july 2007 the gordon murray design consultancy was established and released initial details regarding its upcoming t25 type 25 prototype city car along with mention of a future lightweight economical supercar project. Before that he designed multiple winning f1.
It was that thinking that took him to mclaren to produce not just a succession of championship winning grand prix cars but in my opinion the greatest road car of all time and winner at le mans the fabled mclaren f1 three seater murray walker cbe. A 12100 rpm v12. Gordon murray automotive gordon murray designed the mclaren f1 which debuted in the 1990s with a drivers seat in the center of the car.
Murray left mclaren in 2005 to set up gordon murray design.