The W1 gets its name from the company’s “World Championship mindset” and its spec is suitably earth-shattering. Take the powertrain to start. There’s a new four-liter MHP-8 twin-turbo V-8, with its block,

The flat-plane crank V8 engine of the W1 produces a whopping 915hp of power on its own, the highest from any McLaren engine. It revs up to 9,200rpm and transfers power to the rear wheels via an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission. The 342hp electric motor weighs just 20kg, with its specific output comparable to electric motors used in Formula One.

McLaren has unveiled its latest hybrid hypercar, the W1. The McLaren W1 is the third hypercar from the British supercar marque, following the iconic F1 in 1992 and the P1 in 2012.McLaren claims that the