As the McLaren W1 makes its Monterey debut, the shadow of the hybrid 'Holy Trinity' looms larger than ever over the Monterey peninsula.
Monterey Car Week has always been the ultimate stage for automotive ego, but the 2026 edition has felt more like a generational reckoning.
While the W1 aims to redefine the hypercar landscape, it does so in the immediate proximity of the legendary 'Holy Trinity.' The McLaren P1, which famously combined a 3.
The tension in Monterey is palpable as collectors weigh the W1 against the established icons.
As the McLaren W1 makes its Monterey debut, the shadow of the hybrid 'Holy Trinity' looms larger than ever over the Monterey peninsula.