The McLaren F1 did not just nudge performance forward in 1992, it detonated the existing rulebook. By fusing Formula 1 thinking with a cost‑no‑object road car brief, it set benchmarks in speed, ...

The McLaren F1 arrived in the early 1990s as a clean break from every supercar that came before it, built around a carbon fibre tub that treated a road-going machine like a Formula 1 chassis. That ...