At those speeds the p1 can generate up to 600kg of downforce. Mclaren has revealed to that its p1 has lapped the nurburgring nordschleife in under seven minutes in the hands of chief test driver chris goodwin. Mclaren p1 drives the nurburgring nordschleife circuit in under 7 minutes bullet motorsports mclaren p1 drives the nurburgring nordschleife circuit in under 7 minutes the mclaren p1, the most technologically advanced car ever produced, runs a subseven minute lap time of the nurburgringnordschleife in this epic film, enjoy. I thought the mclaren p1 fastest around nurburgring without a timeevidence pr debacle was in the past, now you bring it up all over again. Drivers in the program will be given insight into the steps mclaren drivers take after becoming part of the racing team. Mclaren chief test driver, chris goodwin, who completed the subseven minute lap, said, the track is. Mclaren the driver for the nurburgring record was kenny brack, 1998 indy racing league champion, 1999 indianapolis 500 winner and the rally x gold medal winner at the 2009 xgames 15. A lanzantemodified, streetlegal mclaren p1 lm driven by indy 500 winner kenny brack just set a scorching ring lap, deposing the lamborghini huracan performantes record. Mclaren never released the official time for its standard p1 road car, playing the role of neutral switzerland in the war over nurburgring records.
Mclaren plans to hybridize its nextgeneration supercar with an electrically driven front axle, allowing it to hit 060 times of 2. Mclaren started with a reengineered version of the 3. Idiot laferrari aperta driver does donuts in the street, almost knocks out bystanders chris harris. List of nurburgring nordschleife lap times wikipedia.
Mclaren test driver kenny brack has been part of the team thats developed the cars final settings. Mclaren s official stats of the p1 hypercar make for some interesting reading. Back in may, the mclaren p1 lm managed to fly across the nurburgring in 6. Nordschleife in under seven minutes in the hands of chief test driver chris. Mclaren has revealed to that its p1 has lapped the. The driver was peter dumbreck, a hugely experienced sportscar racer who survived a spectacular highspeed aerodynamic flip in the mercedes clr gt1 race car at the 24 hours of le mans in 1999 but. Mclaren p1 lm smashes nurburgring production car lap. In 1983, driving a porsche 956, the 25yearold racing driver set a time of 6min 11. After setting this new lap record, the car then drove.
From the outset, the car has been developed with one clear goal. With bigger turbos strapped on, and running a healthy 20. Youtuber drives mclaren p1 lm on british roads, talks. Mclaren p1 lm guns for nurburgring lap record autocar. The mclaren p1 was built to deliver a subsevenminute lap of the nordschleife. The mclaren p1 lm a roadlegal version of the p1 gtr race carwas put together by lazante, the folks who brought those f1 gtrs to life. Scorpions, bon jovi, the eagles, aerosmith, u2, led zeppelin now thats what i call power ballads duration. Mclaren p1 lm to go after nurburgring lap record carscoops. The driver for the nurburgring record was kenny brack, 1998 indy racing league champion, 1999 indianapolis 500 winner and the rally x gold. One of the nurburgrings fastest drivers will now sort. After setting this new lap record, the car then drove directly from nurburgring back home to the uk.
Mclaren p1 drives the nurburgring nordschleife circuit in. This is a list of lap times achieved by various vehicles on the nurburgring nordschleife. Why mclaren wont show its nurburgring hand autocar. Kenny brack is doing all of the driving, so if an opportunity arose, we have the right man for the job. Mclaren confirms p1 nurburgring lap time auto express. You can bet were interested in determining whether the wizards from woking have achieved their goal. According to car and driver, nurburgring nordschleife record chasing runs are a universally accepted, objective. Watch a mclaren p1 driver bravely squeeze past a truck. Mclaren development driver chris goodwin describes the feeling of lapping the nurburgring nordschleife at the wheel of the companys new p1 supercar. Mclaren p1 lm smashes nurburgring production car lap record. See mclaren p1 lm set goodwood record from drivers view. Lap pro driver passenger pov by autotopnl book your passenger lap thanks to apex and mori. The company responsible for the mclaren p1 lm, lanzante, says it is eyeingoff a nurburgring lap record by the end of the year as it finetunes the roadlegal gtr package. The mclaren p1 lm sets the record for roadlegal vehicles up the.
The mclaren p1 gtr program offers each driver owner a unique racing experience. The mclaren p1 lm, the roadlegal version of the gtr, is going to visit the nurburgring for an attempt to break the lap record, which is currently held by the porsche 918 spyder. The driver was peter dumbreck, a hugely experienced sportscar racer who survived a spectacular highspeed aerodynamic flip in the mercedes clr gt1 race car. Mclaren p1 lm sets record at the nurburgring youtube. A man who set a lap record around the nurburgring in a roadmodified mclaren p1 gtr has now been declared mcchieftestdriver for mclaren s road car division. The goal of the mclaren p1 is to be the worlds best driver s car. Remaster mclaren p1 gtr nurburgring nordschlife hotlap. Mclarens 2021 hybrid supercar will barely match teslas 4. The story behind the nio ep9s nurburgring lap record.