A whole lot of factors go into engineering a top-of-the-line supercar. One notable element is weight. When drivers zip through the Chicago streets or local tracks in their McLaren, they often contemplate how the weight of their vehicle is playing into the driving experience they’re having. As a result, our experts here at McLaren Chicago tend to field the question: Which McLaren is the lightest?
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A lot of us here at McLaren Chicago are big fans of Forza; the game is simply a great way to experience all the supercars you don’t get a chance to drive in real life. Sure, it’s nothing like the real thing, but it’s still a blast. The attention to detail is thoroughly impressive, and there are certainly worse ways to wile away the long Chicago winters.
Sometimes we wonder, though: how much do Forza skills correspond to real-life racing ability? Bruno Senna, as you probably know, is a pretty darn skilled racer in the real world. How does he fare at Forza?
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It’s no secret that McLaren produces incredibly fast vehicles. No matter which model you’re driving, you can expect impressive speeds. A common question we hear at McLaren Chicago is: which McLaren is the fastest of them all? We’re here to answer that question. Also, those interested in a new McLaren can view our online inventory and car financing options at McLaren Chicago in Chicago, IL.
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Leasing a McLaren is a great way to get a top-tier supercar experience without having to shell out the full lofty purchase price. However, all things, both good and bad, must eventually come to an end. Sadly, the McLaren lease falls into this mortal category as well.
If you’ve found yourself in the Chicago area with a McLaren lease on your hands that’s reaching its conclusion, you’re probably looking for a place to turn it in. Where can drivers turn in their leased McLaren vehicle in Chicago, IL?
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Years of F1 racing have gifted the McLaren brand with a hefty load of vehicular knowledge, and nowadays, the automaker puts that knowledge to use for the non-racer by building high-performance road cars. The brand produces purely exotic sports cars and hypercars; an SUV will not be found in the lineup.
With the incredible performance these models provide, many out there find themselves dreaming of owning one. How much does it cost to get a McLaren?
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At McLaren Chicago, our passion for McLaren knows no bounds. We’re captivated by how effortlessly these sleek supercars navigate the streets of the Windy City. If we’re not behind the wheel or dreaming of driving one, we’re probably thinking about the brand itself.
A question we often hear from curious enthusiasts is: Who or what is behind this legendary brand? Who holds the proverbial keys to McLaren? Let’s find the answer here. Also, those interested in buying a new McLaren can view our online inventory and car financing options at McLaren Chicago.
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There’s nothing than being able to go home in a brand new McLaren model. However, your budget might not always be enough for a brand new model. If you’re interested in getting a McLaren model but can’t get a new model just yet, we highly recommend you choose a pre-owned. There are many benefits of buying a pre-owned McLaren model including a lower price tag. Keep reading to learn why you should buy a pre-owned McLaren model!
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Back in November, we talked about the new LEGO Technic™ McLaren Senna GTR set that would be released at the beginning of the new year. Now that we’ve finally gotten to the new year, we can explore this set even more! The main focus of this LEGO set is that it accurately took the best parts of the McLaren Senna GTR and put it into the LEGO Technic™ model set. So, how was the LEGO Technic™ McLaren Senna GTR designed? Check out the McLaren Tech Club episode that we included below to find out!
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Although we still have a month until Christmas, that doesn’t mean we aren’t already excited for the holiday. While some of us started out wish lists immediately after Christmas last year, the rest of us are just now starting them. If you are like us, you’re probably a big McLaren fan. The best way to show your love for this brand is to own some accessories. If you aren’t sure what to put on your list, you’re in luck because McLaren Automotive released their holiday wish list. Read on to learn what you should put on your McLaren holiday wish list.
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Last month we saw the reveal of the McLaren Elva in the Gulf theme at the Goodwood Motor Circuit in the United Kingdom. This release was celebrating the partnership between McLaren Gulf Oil and to promote the exclusive McLaren Elva. The gulf colors on this roadster are a bright orange and pastel blue. This model continues with the classic lightweight McLaren body design. If you missed this reveal, check out these photos of the McLaren Elva Gulf Theme by MSO.
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