Special Edition: McLaren 720S Le Mans special edition!

McLaren Automotive is celebrating one of McLaren's greatest achievements in motorsport - winning the first outing at the 24 Hours of Le Mans - with a special model of the 720S Coupé. Of the total of 50 Le Mans versions available worldwide, only 16 will be available in Europe. The 720S Le Mans was launched to mark the 25th anniversary of the victory of the McLaren F1 GTR # 59 in the world-famous endurance race. The car driven by JJ Lehto, Yannick Dalmas and Masanori Sekiya took over the checkered flag on June 18, 1995. Three more McLaren F1 GTRs made it into the top five, with the win at Le Mans McLaren securing another place in motorsport history as the winner of the French 24-hour classic, the Formula 1 World Championship and the Indianapolis 500.

because of the 1995 McLaren victory

The SuThe 720S persportwagen reaches a new level of exclusivity: every vehicle in the Le Mans edition bears a dedication plaque with the “McLaren 25 Anniversary Le Mans” logo. Each car's VIN starts at 298, in recognition of the number of laps the victorious F1 GTR has driven - one more than its closest rival. Customers can choose between different color combinations for exterior and interior fittings, with all vehicles having a portfolio of unique features as standard:

Exterior of the 720S special model:

• Choice of two exterior color themes - McLaren orange or Sarthe gray
• Ueno Gray painted lower body side, lower rear bumper, and front bumper
• McLaren logo for the 25th anniversary of Le Mans ”on the lower side panel of the body
• Glossy black roof hood with rear polycarbonate glazing
• Front fenders with carbon fiber fins
• Unique 5-spoke alloy wheels that take up the design of the # 59 F1 GTR wheels and are also etched with 'Le Mans'
• Gold-colored brake calipers
• Gloss black contrast body components

Interior of the 720S special model:

• Choice of two bespoke black Alcantara designs with accents in McLaren orange or dove gray
• Racing seats made of carbon fiber
• Embroidered headrests with 'McLaren 25 Years of Le Mans' logo
• 12 o'clock steering wheel marking, combined with the accent color of the interior
• Dedication plaque with 'McLaren 25 Years of Le Mans' logo
• Floor mats with 'McLaren 25 Years of Le Mans' logo

The fully functional roof scoop channels the air for additional cooling of the drive train and contributes to heat dissipation - ideal for the additional requirements when driving on circuits. The front fenders with carbon fiber lamellas reduce the aerodynamic lift created by the rotation of the front wheels and at the same time reduce the vehicle weight. 720S Le Mans owners will experience the amazing performance of the 720HP M840T 4,0 liter McLaren mid-engine. The double-turbo-charged V8 accelerates the car from 0-100 km / h in 2,9 seconds, from 0-200 km / h in 7,8 seconds and further up to a top speed of 341 km / h. The central carbon fiber structure of the Monocage II and the Proactive Chassis Control II proactive chassis control system help make the 720S the lightest car in its class, with an unparalleled range of dynamic capabilities.

MSO Defined and MSO Bespoke execution

As with every McLaren 720S, an extensive range of optional specifications is offered, with MSO Defined and MSO Bespoke versions also available for owners' requests. A range of glossy lacquered optical carbon fiber components can be specified, including diffuser, exterior door parts, rear aero bridge, roof scoop, rear part and service cover. In addition, three component packages are available, which include the air intakes of the bonnet, the wing mirrors, the air intakes of the rear fender, the front splitter and the lower rear bumper, as well as the air intakes in the roof and front. To further improve the motorsport connection and for use on the racetrack, a titanium belt guide bar and 6-point belts from the MSO Defined range can be added. Satin-finished, visually appealing carbon fiber ventilation nozzles, extended shift paddles and extended rocker panels with McLaren branding from the same series are also available, and two option packages with visually appealing, satin-finished carbon fiber interior components can be specified.

in this country from € 298.179

The McLaren 720S Le Mans is now available for € 298.179 (price in Germany incl. 19% VAT), the first deliveries will be made in September. Potential buyers should contact their nearest McLaren dealer for more information or to place an order. If we receive timely information on further changes compared to the normal 720S, there is of course an update for this report. You will be informed if you simply use ours Feed subscribe to. Have fun watching the pictures and stay true to us!

(Photos: McLaren)

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