Photo Gallery of 2012 McLaren P1 At Paris Motor Show (2 of 6)

The new 2012 McLaren P1 similiar to sports car while racing, including the 12C GT3 racer. McLaren P1 has a much higher level of downforce than the current car - 600kg achieved under the maximum speed. Despite the great performance, P1 McLaren supercar is also a smooth and comfortable high speed.

2012 McLaren P1 prioritize function over pure style. P1 reflects the core values McLaren. It celebrates aerodynamics, great packaging and light. Using basic packaging Parry-Williams' and principles of aero, three in-house design theme developed for full size. The theme chosen then selected and developed through a cycle of continuous progressive in relation to aerodynamics and engineering experts. The glasshouse was inspired by a jet fighter canopy, giving occupants the sensation that is similar to the pilot. The windshield is deeper than it was spacious, creating a feeling of light and airiness inside. While in the back, lower back deck and pronounced wheelarches, giving the rear a simple evocatively powerful graphics.