Mclaren Bmw F1 Gtr

The mclaren f1 gtr bmw n41 is a car that participated in the le mans 24 hours of 1997.

Mclaren bmw f1 gtr. It is most famous for its overall victory at the 1995 24 hours of le mans where it won against faster purpose built prototypes. The f1 gtr is powered by a naturally aspirated v 12 developed by bmw called the s702. The final short tail f1 gtr built this chassis was part of bmws 1996 factory effort. The car appears to be the 42 driven by jj lehto steve soper and nelson piquet who participated in the gt1 class of the 1997 24 hours of le mans.

After the success with the mclaren f1 gtr n59 in 1995 the woking team tried to face the rise of the new gt1 presented by porsche nissan and panoz. Clifton cinematics 38 views. Only after being personally signed off by mclarens engineering and design teams could hand built production begin. It first appears in gran turismo 4 prologue and has returned in every main game since with the exception of gran turismo sport.

It makes 600 horsepower. Originally a concept conceived by gordon murray he convinced ron dennis to back the project and engaged peter stevens to design the exterior and interior of the car. The mclaren f1 is a sports car designed and manufactured by british automobile manufacturer mclaren cars and powered by the bmw s702 v12 engine. The f1 gtr was a racing variant of the mclaren f1 supercar used in racing series such as the bpr global gt series fia gt championship jgtc and british gt championship.

Smith says he drove the car carefully and considering its worth north of 15. Mclaren f1 gtr documentary the professionals speed merchants duration. It was powered by the naturally aspirated bmw s702 v12 engine. Bmw world 2010 photo archive slideshow 8 duration.

Well we say production. Driven by johnny cecotto and nelson piquet it won the two h. All of this has been produced with archive footage and images as well as digital scanning of the original winning f1 gtr and yes that includes the 600bhp 6064cc bmw v12.