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McLaren MP4-12C GTR

Old 2/2/10, 06:08 PM
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McLaren MP4-12C GTR

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Now that's a **** fine looking machine.
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Can imagine the hosts of Top Gear saying, "That is a proper supercar" Lexus LF-Whaaat?
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Great looking car, weird name.
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If only I had 2 millions dollars. There's something about that Gulf color scheme that makes cars icons.
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My goodness....
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I really like the Gulf theme.

Originally Posted by Strickland
Great looking car, weird name.
MP4 = Marlboro and Project Four. Marlboro because Philip Morris got McLaren's F1 team to merge with Ron Dennis in 1980 and Project Four because that was Ron Dennis' team name at the time.

12 = the car's efficiency coefficient according to a secret McLaren performance scale.

C = carbon fiber construction.

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Like the other paint schemes too.











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