As the W1 claims the crown of McLaren’s most powerful hypercar, the ghost of the P1 continues to haunt the fairway in open-top Lanzante form.
The hierarchy of the hypercar world has a new apex predator. McLaren has officially pulled the silk off the W1, a machine that doesn't just push the envelope—it tears it to shreds…
While the W1 looks to the future, the legacy of its predecessor, the P1, is finding a second life on the bespoke circuit.
The arrival of the W1 also rekindles the debate over the ‘Big Five’—that rarified air occupied by the P1, Porsche 918, Ferrari LaFerrari, Pagani Huayra, and Bugatti Veyron.
As the W1 claims the crown of McLaren’s most powerful hypercar, the ghost of the P1 continues to haunt the fairway in open-top Lanzante form.