McLaren P1

By Car Univers - December 19, 2020

McLaren P1
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On Gaint's Shoulder
The First Hybrid Supercar In The World
With 375 units Sold Within One Month Of Launch.



A British Automobile Manufacturer McLaren Automotive Made A Plug In Hybrid Sports Car, Reveled At Paris Motor Show In 2012, Having The Sale From October 2013 In United Kingdom And All Units Were Sold Till November, With The Sale Of Limited Production Of 375 Units McLaren Started The Production And Ended Till December 2015 With 34 Percent In United States And 26 Percent In Europe. 

Having The Price Of McLaren P1 (2013) About $ 1.2 Million.

Variants Of McLaren P1.
- McLaren P1 GTR (2015).
- McLaren P1 LM (2016).
- McLaren P1 GT(2018).


Specification Of McLaren P1



217 mph         Top Speed




Engine     |     3,799 CC

0-62MPH 2.8 sec   |    Acceleration 

Maximum Torque         900 Nm

(916 pS) 903 hP     Total Power


Design


By
Frank Stephenson And Robert Melville
Director Of Design

Engine 


McLaren P1 Has Made The With Both Electric Motors And Petrol Engine Combined
3.8 Liter Twin-Turbocharged V8 Engine .
Maximum Power Of 542 kW | 727 hP At 7,500 rpm.
Maximum Torque Of 720 Nm  |  531 lb-ft At 4,000 rpm.
Seven Speed Dual Clutch Transmission Developed By Graziano Trasmissioni.

Electric Motor


Single Electric Motor Hybrid (IPAS Electric Motor) With 26 kG Produces
Maximum Power Of 132 kW | 177 hP  |  179 pS.
Maximum Torque Of 260 Nm  |  192 lb-ft.
The Electric Motor Has Lithium Ion Battery Storing 324 Cells This Battery Can Be Charged By The Engine Or By Plug In Equipment In Two Hours Which Was Developed by Johnson Matthey Battery.
Combining Electric Motor And Petrol Engine With
Maximum Power Of 674 kW | 903 hP  |  916 pS.
Maximum Torque Of 900 Nm  |  664 lb-ft.
Featuring The Deployment Of The Electric motor By Driver Manually Or By Leaving In Automatic Mode
McLaren P1 Can Be Operated By 
The Petrol Engine,
Electric Motor And
With The Combination Of Both Petrol Engine And Electric Motor 
McLaren P1 Has Rear Wheel Drive (Mid - Rear Engine).

Weight & Dimensions


McLaren P1 Dry Weighs Of About 1,395 kG (3,075 lb) And 
Curb Weights 1,490 kG (3,285 lb).
Length Of McLaren P1 is 15 ft  |  4,588 mm  |  181 inches
Width Including Mirrors Of McLaren P1 is 6.3ft  |  1,946 mm  |  77 inches
Height Of McLaren P1 is 3.8 ft  |  1,188 mm  |  47 inches
Wheelbase Of McLaren P1 is 8.7 ft  |  2,670 mm  |  105 inches

Acceleration


0-62 mph (100kph) In : 2.8 seconds
0-124 mph (200kph) In : 6.8 seconds 
0-186 mph (300kph) In : 16.5 seconds
Quarter Mile 160 mph (245 kph) in : 9.8 Seconds.

Body & Chassis


2 Door Coupe 
McLaren P1 MonoCage Made Of Carbon Fiber Which Is Twice The Stiffness Of Steel And Five Times Of Top Grade Of Titanium.
Monocoque  Of McLaren P1 Is With Roof, Integrated Battery Compartment For The IPAS System And Engine Air Intake Snorkel Weighs About 90 kG.
McLaren P1 Is A Class Of Sports Car.

Name


The Name P 1 Is Given After The Inspirational Name F 1, Taken From The Iconic Champion McLaren FORMULA 1 The Car That Pushes The Boundary Further Than Any Of The Rivals. 

IPAS & Interior


A Powerful Electric Motor With Its Powertrain Is Instant Power Assist System (IPAS) Just Weight 26 kG And Produces Double The Power Of FORMULA 1 About 179 pS.
When V8 Twin Turbocharger Spool Up The Torque Gap IS Filled By Sharpened Throttle Which Boost The Performance Just By Pressing The IPAS Button On The Steering. 

Aerodynamics


McLaren P1 Is Designed To Produce Maximum Downforce For High Speed Stability , A Total Downforce Produced By McLaren P1 From Movable Rear And Front Wings Is About 600 kG In Only Racing Mode, When The Button On The Steering Wheel Is Pressed Drag  Reduces by 23 Percent Because Of The Rear Wing Which Is Made Taking The Inspiration From FORMULA 1 That Is Drag Reduction System (DRS) Where The Angle Of The Wing Reduces To Zero, With The Increases In The Confidence Of And The Grip Of McLaren P1.


DRS (Drag Reduction System) Which Operates The Car's Rear Wing, Thereby Increasing Straight Line Speed, And a KERS. Both Of These Features (IPAS, DRS) Are Operated Via Two Buttons On The Steering Wheel
Variants Of McLaren P1
McLaren P1 GTR From 2015 To 2016 
Having An Official Debut At GENEVA MOTOR SHOW In 2015 With An Improved Hybrid Engine 986 hP  |  1,000pS   |   735 kW And Decrease In Weight Of McLaren P1 GTR by 50 kG With Only 58 Units Of Production  And Later 27 Units Were Developed By Lanzante (An Specialist And Historic Racing Team Of Mclaren F1) Developed It To Road Legal Car Having An Acceleration Of 0-60 mph In 2.4 Seconds And Top Speed Of 225 mph.

McLaren P1 LM From 2016 to 2017
After McLaren P1 GTR Lanzante Motorsport Made An Special McLaren P1 LM And In The Year 2016 At GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED Set A New Time For Road Car At GOODWOOD HILLCLIMB, With Only 6 Units In Production With The Decrease In Weight Of 60 kG And Increase In Features Like 
4 Ltr (3,994cc) With 8,500rpm
986 hP  |   1,000 pS   |   735 kW Of Total Power
774 lg-ft   |   1,050 Nm Of Torque
With The Top Speed Of 214 mph And 345 kph.

McLaren P1 GT Of 2018
Lanzante Motorsport Again Modified McLaren P1 GTR On Special Bases Having A New Name McLaren P1 GT Commissioned By A Customer With Modification In Exterior As Well As In The Interiors  

McLaren P1
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