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MCLAREN 720S LEMANS SHOWCASED

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McLaren Automotive is celebrating one of it’s greatest motorsport achievements – victory on its first attempt in the 24 Hours of Le Mans – with a special edition 720S coupe. Limited to just 50 units worldwide. The 720S Le Mans has been created to mark 25 years since McLaren F1 GTR #59 won the world-famous endurance race. Driven by JJ Lehto, Yannick Dalmas and Masanori Sekiya, the car took the chequered flag on June 18, 1995. Three other McLaren F1 GTRs finished in the top five, with victory at Le Mans also ensuring McLaren a place in motorsport history as winners of the French 24-hour classic, the Formula 1 World Championship and the Indianapolis 500. Taking the 720S supercar to a new level of exclusivity, each of the Le Mans edition cars carries a dedication plate featuring a ‘McLaren 25 Anniversary Le Mans’ logo. The VIN of each car will begin with 298, in recognition of the number of laps completed by the race-winning F1 GTR – one more than its closest rival. ...

2021 MUSTANG MACH 1 LIMITED-EDITION REVEALED BY FORD

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After 17 long years, Ford has revealed the all-new Mustang Mach 1 limited edition fastback coupe. Ford aims to bridge the gap between Mustang GT and Shelby through new Mustang Mach 1. Packing a specially calibrated 5.0-liter V8 engine that has a projected 480 horsepower at 7,000 rpm and 569Nm of torque at 4,600 rpm, Mach 1 is a fitting celebration of a nameplate born more than 50 years ago. Mach 1 comes standard with a Tremec 3160 6-speed manual transmission from the Shelby GT350. Mach 1’s grille harkens back to the original with a deep 3-D mesh, shark-nosed section and faux lamp elements. Flanking the fascia are new side grilles below each turn signal lamp. A low-gloss Magnetic pony badge is centered on the grille. Low-gloss magnetic and black accents throughout the vehicle provide a premium look while staying true to Mach 1’s bold, muscular heritage, including low-gloss Magnetic mirror caps and rear spoiler. With a larger unique front splitter, new front whe...