An understated way to express it to be sure, but exactly in keeping with the ethos of a truly British car brand. "A shrink-wrapping effect ensures that every design element on a McLaren car has a purpose and that the packaging is as condensed and compressed as possible. That car, now worth millions to collectors, eventually spawned the new McLaren MP4-12C almost 20 years later in 2011, for which McLaren Automotive was established. Each McLaren model manages to exude exotic appeal, with unmistakably bespoke looks and an air of well-engineered exclusivity. Far from being an encumbrance, McLaren has thrived, first in the realm of Formula 1 and other racing series, and more recently with road cars including the groundbreaking McLaren F1, launched in 1992.

Source: CNN August 02, 2016 03:18 UTC