Jay Leno puts the McLaren P1 ™ to you

Posted on 12-05-2014 at 20:13 by ricardo – 15 Comments”

The first McLaren P1 in the US goes to Leno. Put in JUMBO-yellow our petrolchin the Brit in the mountains of California.

The 916 hp P1 is a car that is the technique just a little more attention. Yes, there is a monstrous V8, fed by two turbos, but by ingenious use of an electric motor knows McLaren the phenomenon of ‘turbogat’ nice to eliminate. It’s called IPAS (Instant Power Assist System) wen works seemingly great. But Leno – who, more than 2000 miles, gathering in the two weeks that he has more to tell. Another interesting idea that Leno makes is that the P1 is a pure race car, but so gentle can be when you see him in the daily traffic. The former talkshowpresentator drove a car in which that transition so clearly brought to light.

Anyway, below is the full story of Leno’s latest garagevulling.

Gallery: McLaren P1

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