McLaren F1 (diecast 1:64, Mini GT)
- McLaren F1 (from 1992)
- Mini GT
- 1:64
- Engine powered by fuel
- diecast
- silver
- online dealer (MR64)
- 75,00 PLN
- Perfect mint condition
- Original packaging exists
- Not for sale
Legendary McLaren F1: An Icon of Automotive History
The original McLaren F1 is a mobile model equipped with a petrol-powered engine. Developed in the early 1990s under the leadership of engineer Gordon Murray and designer Peter Stevens, the McLaren F1 marked a milestone in automotive technology and has since been considered one of the most significant vehicles in automotive history. This generation of the McLaren F1 was built from 1992 to 1998 and established itself through its stunning performance and advanced technology. Interestingly, the McLaren F1 was powered by the BMW S70/2 V12 engine, a 6.1-liter engine mounted at the rear of the vehicle, producing 618 horsepower.
Special Features and Technical Data of the McLaren F1
One of the outstanding features of the original McLaren F1 was its revolutionary three-seat configuration with the driver's seat positioned in the middle of the cockpit. This provided an unparalleled balance and visibility for the driver. Additionally, the McLaren F1 used numerous innovative materials, including carbon fiber reinforced plastics and lightweight aluminum alloys. These materials enabled excellent driving dynamics and an impressive power-to-weight ratio. With a top speed of 386 km/h (240 mph), the McLaren F1 held the title of the world's fastest production car for a long time. Another noteworthy point is that the vehicle had no power steering, anti-lock braking system, or other electronic driving aids, making the driving experience particularly pure and direct.
1/64 Scale Model of McLaren F1 by Mini GT
The model car shown here is a detailed replica of the legendary McLaren F1 in a 1/64 scale and is manufactured by Mini GT. This miniature stands out for its accurate reproduction of the original vehicle's shape, including the distinctive lines and proportions of the original. The model is made of high-quality die-cast material, ensuring a rugged and durable collector's piece. In the collection of Modelly member "studio6T4," this model stands out for its attention to detail and faithful reproduction of the body shapes of the McLaren F1. A special mention goes to the limited edition of this model, making it a sought-after piece for collectors worldwide. In terms of paintwork, the model car impresses with a detailed silver paint job, reflecting the exclusivity and elegance of the original vehicle.
Historical Context and Interesting Facts
To better understand the timeline of the McLaren F1, let's look at some significant events from the year 1992 when the original McLaren F1 was first built. In 1992, Nirvana released their influential album "Nevermind," which heavily impacted the grunge movement. Also in 1992, Bill Clinton was elected President of the United States, marking a shift in American politics. These examples highlight the age of the vehicle and the historical context in which the McLaren F1 was developed. Additionally, it is worth mentioning that the McLaren F1 remains highly regarded in automotive circles and continues to serve as an inspiration for modern supercars.
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