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McLaren P15 Hypercar Debut Date Announced

It will be delivered ahead of a second future Ultimate Series model codenamed BP23, which aims to be the world's first Hyper-GT.
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By Pratik Rakshit

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Published on November 15, 2017

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  • It is the third new model under McLaren Track22 business plan
  • It comes with a max power of 800 bhp
  • It will debut at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show

British creator of luxury sports and super cars, McLaren Automotive confirmed at the ongoing Dubai International Motor Show that its next Ultimate Series model will be revealed online on December 10, 2017. Designed as the most extreme road-legal McLaren ever, it is the third of 15 new models due by the end of 2022 under the McLaren Track22 business plan. It will be delivered ahead of a second future Ultimate Series model codenamed BP23, which aims to be the world's first Hyper-GT.

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Built on a carbon fibre monocoque, the upcoming McLaren P15 Hypercar will be extremely light in weight and will have an active aerodynamics and a stripped out cabin to give the driver an unforgettable driving experience. McLaren have dubbed it as their 'ultimate track-concentrated road car'. While McLaren has not revealed much about the upcoming P15 hypercar, reports suggest that a 4.0-litre, twin-turbocharged V8 engine will be under the hood, churning out max power 800 BHP.

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Positioned above McLaren's core Super Series, the Ultimate Series has previously comprised the McLaren P1 and McLaren P1 GTR. Like these two cars, the new generation of McLaren Ultimate Series models will be available in strictly limited numbers. A second image that further hints at the track focus of the car has been issued in the build-up to the December online reveal. The public debut of the new McLaren is scheduled to place in March, at the 2018 Geneva International Motor Show.

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