McLaren P1 hypercar reached its first owner: Jay Leno

by AllAutoExperts    |  26 March, 2014

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The most advanced and most powerful product in the history of McLaren P1 - a descendant of the legendary F1, reached its first client. Being rival for Ferrari LaFerrari, this McLaren will have an exclusive character; the production is limited to only 375 units.

The delivery of the copies began, and the first client already had the opportunity to park in the new garage the P1 where there is another impressive car collection. Surprisingly or not, the first of the 375 future owners of McLaren P1 is none other than Jay Leno, former host of the show hit "Tonight Show".

 

McLaren P1 engine's is provided by a hybrid system consisting of a V8 twin-turbo 3.8-liter, supported by an electric motor. Overall, the two engines provide 916 hp and 900 Nm. When receiving the keys, Jay Leno immortalized the copy, painted in the traditional yellow McLaren.

 

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