Latest & Top McLaren Automotive News & Updates
📅 08 Dec 2025, Monday
Button: Piastri should follow McLaren team orders at Abu Dhabi GP
It all comes down to the Abu Dhabi GP, with either Lando Norris, Max Verstappen or Oscar Piastri set to be crowned 2025 F1 world champion.
📅 24 Nov 2025, Monday
2025 F1: Verstappen wins Las Vegas GP; McLaren disqualified
The Las Vegas GP has reignited Max Verstappen’s 2025 F1 title hopes. Not only did the Red Bull driver win the race, but both McLaren drivers were disqualified after failing the post-race inspection. As a result, Verstappen gains plenty of ground in the standings and is now tied with Oscar Piastri on points, 24 points behind championship leader Lando Norris, with two more rounds to go.
📅 15 Nov 2025, Saturday
McLaren plans 2028 SUV debut with hybrid V8 to rival Ferrari Purosangue
📅 31 Oct 2025, Friday
Chandigarh’s fascination with luxury cars: McLaren, Rolls-Royce, Bentley lead luxe drive
Chandigarh’s roads are increasingly reading like a luxury car brochure. A McLaren 750S Spider worth Rs 4.99 crore tops the list of costliest vehicles to have hit the city’s streets since 2020 — followed closely by a Rolls-Royce Cullinan (Rs 4.66 crore), a Lamborghini Huracan (Rs 4.12 crore) and a fleet of Bentley Bentayga and Flying Spur models, each worth Rs 3.4-4 crore.
📅 18 Oct 2025, Saturday
Porsche targets former McLaren boss Leiters to lead revival
📅 07 Oct 2025, Tuesday
2025 F1: McLaren seals title; Russell wins Singapore GP
Mercedes’ George Russell converted pole position into a dominant win at the Singapore GP. Max Verstappen finished ahead of both the McLaren drivers. But P3 for Lando Norris and P4 for Oscar Piastri were enough for McLaren to seal the 2025 F1 Constructors’ Championship with six rounds to go, equalling Red Bull Racing’s 2023 record.
📅 19 Aug 2025, Tuesday
GMA S1 LM revealed as modern take on McLaren F1 GTR
Gordon Murray Automotive (GMA) has revealed the S1 LM, a special project under the British marque’s new “Special Vehicles” division. Inspired by the legendary McLaren F1 GTR that won Le Mans in 1995 (and designed by Murray), the S1 LM is a road-legal supercar based on the GMA T.50 and created exclusively for an unnamed client. Only five examples of the S1 LM will be made, with deliveries set to begin in 2026. No price has been announced yet.
📅 07 Jun 2025, Saturday
Ajith Kumar adds McLaren Senna to his garage. Here's what is special about the supercar
📅 20 May 2025, Tuesday
2025 F1: Verstappen defeats McLaren to win Imola GP
Max Verstappen secured his second win of the 2025 F1 season with a statement drive to victory at the Imola GP. The timing of the Virtual Safety Car (VSC) and Full Safety Car interruptions played a key role in determining the final results. While drivers like Verstappen, Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton and Isack Hadjar timed it just right, others like polesitter Oscar Piastri lost out.
📅 08 May 2025, Thursday
Rolls-Royce, Land Rover, McLaren, Bentley to get more affordable as India-UK Free Trade Agreement greenlit
📅 06 May 2025, Tuesday
F1 2025: Piastri leads McLaren 1-2 at Miami GP
Oscar Piastri secured his fourth win of the 2025 F1 season at the Miami GP to further extend his championship lead. This makes him the first McLaren driver to win three consecutive F1 races in over 25 years (following Mika Hakkinen’s hattrick at Spain 1997, Australia 1998 and Brazil 1998).
📅 11 April 2025, Friday
McLaren Le Mans Hypercar entry confirmed for 2027
McLaren has confirmed plans to enter the World Endurance Championship’s (WEC) Hypercar class in 2027. With this, the brand will aim for its overall victory at the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race for the first time in 29 years. The last time it raced in the top class of endurance racing was back in 1998.
📅 05 April 2025, Saturday
McLaren Automotive announces merger with British start-up Forseven
McLaren Automotive is all set to merge with British start-up company Forseven. With fresh capital, technology and resources at hand, McLaren will now be looking to expand beyond its current lineup of just mid-engined supercars for the first time. The deal was announced on April 3, 2025.
📅 30 Jan 2025, Thursday
Bullish on Indian market, looking at another strong year in 2025: McLaren
"McLaren entered India in 2022. We have crossed the 50 car mark (cumulatively) which is quite a bit for us. It is a good number to achieve in a period of two-and-half to three years for a brand like McLaren, which is operating in the high sports segment and also new to the country," he said.
📅 29 Jan 2025, Wednesday
McLaren sells 50 cars in India
McLaren has sold over 50 supercars in India. This may not sound like a lot, especially as this number represents cumulative sales from back in 2022. However, factor in that the supercar maker produces no SUVs or performance sedans (only supercars and hypercars), was relatively unknown in India prior to its launch here, and has a range that starts at around Rs 4.5 crore and you understand why this actually is something of a big deal.
📅 28 Jan 2025, Tuesday
McLaren crosses 50 deliveries in India, hosts owners’ celebration drive: Details
📅 15 Jan 2025, Wednesday
Angel One chairman revs his garage with McLaren: Here’s what else he drives
Meet Dinesh Thakkar, the Chairman and Managing Director of Angel One, and his collection of supercars, including his latest addition – the McLaren 750S Spider. What makes this McLaren even more special is that it’s part of the 60th Anniversary Edition, with only 60 units produced worldwide. Thakkar is also known for owning one of the most exotic supercar collections in India. Let’s take a look at his latest prized possession and what else is tucked away in his impressive garage.
📅 10 Dec 2024, Tuesday
McLaren seals F1 constructors’ title as Norris wins Abu Dhabi GP
The 2024 F1 season wrapped up with Lando Norris winning the Abu Dhabi GP in dominant fashion. Both Ferrari drivers, Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc, joined him on the podium. However, McLaren scored enough points to win the constructors’ championship for the first time since 1998.
📅 31 Oct 2024, Thursday
Apple supplier TDK partners with McLaren Racing in EV push
Apple supplier TDK has partnered with McLaren Racing in Formula E electric motor racing as the Japanese components manufacturer targets expansion in the electric vehicle sector.
📅 08 Oct 2024, Tuesday
McLaren W1 revealed as P1 successor
The successor to the McLaren P1 has finally been unveiled. Although the McLaren Senna and Speedtail have followed the P1, the new McLaren W1 is considered by the carmaker to be the true successor to that hybrid hypercar, which was itself a follow-up to the seminal McLaren F1. The W1 is said to break all records for the company in terms of power and performance. It laps circuits quicker than the aero-focused Senna and accelerates faster than the speed-focused Speedtail.
McLaren W1 is an insane hybrid supercar with F1 DNA, reaches 0-100 in 2.7 seconds
📅 07 Oct 2024, Monday
McLaren W1 supercar teased ahead of October 6th launch event
📅 27 Sep 2024, Friday
McLaren P1 successor to debut on October 6
McLaren will reveal the next model in its Ultimate Series of hypercars on October 6, just over a decade after the P1 arrived as the successor to the iconic F1. A video published by the company features these two legendary hypercars and reveals that "the next benchmark" is inbound.
Is McLaren working on a new, lightning-quick hypercar?
📅 11 May 2024, Saturday
Billionaire Gautam Singhania buys another McLaren supercar, takes Rs 5.91 crore car for a spin
📅 22 April 2024, Monday
McLaren 750S track review: Scalpel sharp
The McLaren 750S is the definition of a quintessential supercar. With styling that would drop jaws, sound that would induce goosebumps and performance that would raise heart rates, it is a raw and unhinged experience. The last time we sampled it was in the beautiful town of Estoril in Portugal, but we finally have it on home soil and on India’s newest race track – CoASTT in Coimbatore.
📅 19 April 2024, Friday
McLaren 750S track review: Scalpel sharp
Source Credit: Autocar India
The McLaren 750S is the definition of a quintessential supercar. With styling that would drop jaws, sound that would induce goosebumps and performance that would raise heart rates, it is a raw and unhinged experience. The last time we sampled it was in the beautiful town of Estoril in Portugal, but we finally have it on home soil and on India’s newest race track – CoASTT in Coimbatore.
📅 06 April 2024, Saturday
McLaren Automotive appoints Jochen Schnez as Chief Quality Officer
McLaren Automotive has announced the appointment of Jochen Schnez as the company’s new Chief Quality Officer, taking up the role from April 1, 2024.
📅 29 March 2024, Friday
Future McLaren supercars to be heavily inspired by Formula One
📅 04 March 2024, Monday
McLaren may unveil a new hypercar in 2024, likely to use a plug-in hybrid V8
📅 29 Feb 2024, Thursday
McLaren Artura Spider revealed as brand's first hybrid convertible
Source Credit: Autocar India
McLaren has revealed the Artura Spider as its first drop-top hybrid, ushering in more power and a raft of chassis and aerodynamic upgrades that will also be used on an updated version of the coupé.