First McLaren P1 delivered to its customer

Final performance specifications released.

Author: Oncars India

Published: October 22, 2013, 1:17 PM IST

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2013 is the year of hypercars and McLaren P1 is one big reason why we say so. The car has been in news since the time the British carmaker announced it. It looks like nothing in the market today and even with great competition from Ferrari and Porsche.

McLaren has released the performance figures for the car and as expected, everything is shocking. It does 0-100kmph in 2.8s, does a quarter mile in just 9.8s reaching 245kmph and the maximum speed it can attain is an electronically limited 350kmph. Braking too is in a category of its own: You can come to a halt from 100kmph in 2.9s covering 30.2m. But if you plan to drop anchors at 300kmph, it will take 6.2s and 246 meters to bring the car to 0kmph. That's some eye ball popping stuff!

First ever P1 has been delivered to a UK-based customer, which means only 374 examples remain to be sold. So, if you are planning to get one…