Track-Only McLaren P1, P13 Confirmed
McLaren has confirmed two of the rumored vehicles that it’s working on.
A hardcore, track-only P1 along with the P13 are on the way according to the British automaker’s latest financial report. Though details are light, McLaren plans on debuting its track-only P1 sometime next year. The hardcore P1 will likely come with aerodynamic tweaks and a considerably reduced curb weight considering its power output is already at 904 hp and 664 lb-ft of torque.
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As for the P13, McLaren confirmed that it will have “more than one derivative,” though it didn’t confirm the GT variant featuring a trunk that was rumored recently. Eventually, the P13 will boost McLaren’s annual production to 4,000 units. The company also said last year it recorded $7.5 million in earnings before taxes, marking the first time it had turned a pre-tax profit.
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Jason Siu began his career in automotive journalism in 2003 with Modified Magazine, a property previously held by VerticalScope. As the West Coast Editor, he played a pivotal role while also extending his expertise to Modified Luxury & Exotics and Modified Mustangs. Beyond his editorial work, Jason authored two notable Cartech books. His tenure at AutoGuide.com saw him immersed in the daily news cycle, yet his passion for hands-on evaluation led him to focus on testing and product reviews, offering well-rounded recommendations to AutoGuide readers. Currently, as the Content Director for VerticalScope, Jason spearheads the content strategy for an array of online publications, a role that has him at the helm of ensuring quality and consistency across the board.
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