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V 8 (90.0º vee)
Fixed-head coupé
232 cu in
2
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2
Rear wheel drive
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6, sequential manual
Petrol
525 hp/ton
2646 lb
NCAP
17.82 US MPG
300 g/km
232 cu in
630 hp
3.0s
208 mph
annual
McLaren is showing a unique concept at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. The MP4-12C GT3 Can-Am Edition is inspired by the McLaren M6 that raced in the Can-Am racing series in the US in the 60s and 70s. The problem is the GT3 Can-Am no longer meets FIA GT3 rules and is not legal to race in the class. McLaren means the car to be the ultimate expression of a racing MP4-12C. It has more downforce and more horsepower than any previous version.
The Can-Am Edition uses the same twin-turbocharged 3.8-liter V8 as the rest of the MP4-12C line, but power has been boosted to 630hp, 13hp more than the current road car, but 137hp more than the racecar. It weighs 1,200kg, about 200kg less than the road car.
The car is painted McLaren Orange, which the racecars wore, and features a mix of matte black and carbon fiber trim. It also gets a different bodykit that that incr...
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