2012 McLaren MP4-12C GT3

2012 McLaren MP4-12C GT32012 McLaren MP4-12C GT3

The McLaren MP4-12C receive a version that should participate in the GT3 championship in 2 years.

Now official
A few weeks ago, a strange version of the McLaren MP4-12C was seen in the test circuit. A huge rear aileront installed on this car already suggests that the McLaren MP4-12C would experience a variation of the race. Today, the conditional is more rigorous: McLaren announced the establishment of a development program of a GT3 version of the next McLaren MP4-12C.

Honor the past
If history is intimately linked to McLaren F1 (with the success that he knows), the British brand has not only shown in this championship. The McLaren F1 supercar of the previous manufacturer, had also seen a variation called GTR race. In 1995, 7 McLaren F1 GTR models were initially included the 24 Hours of Le Mans. One of them won the race, and four others rallied to finish in 3rd, 4th, 5th and 13th place!

Operational in 2012
The McLaren MP4-12C GT3 is not yet quite ready. The car continues its development. In 2011, she rubs to actual racing conditions, when some events of the European GT, to refine its focus. The McLaren MP4-12C should participate in the GT3 championship in 2012.

As for the road version of the McLaren MP4-12C, it will be available next spring at the dizzying rate of 200,000 euros.