The birth of the supercar
The boundary-breaking hypercars
Electrifying the exotic world
Boutique builders and rolling art
Why did McLaren engineers line the engine bay of the McLaren F1 with 16 grams of pure gold?
What material made up the entire chassis of the 1990 Honda NSX, a production car first?
marcus Built to celebrate Ferrari's 40th anniversary, the raw F40 became a carbon-fiber icon of speed.
marcus Designed by Gordon Murray, the McLaren F1 used actual gold foil to manage engine heat.
How many passenger seats did the McLaren F1 feature alongside its central driver's seat?
Who was the founder of Ferrari, whose last approved car before his death was the F40?
McLaren F1 engine: The BMW V12 engine in the McLaren F1 was so powerful during its initial testing that it broke the dyno testing machine.
Which car is widely considered the world's first true 'supercar' due to its mid-engine layout?
What type of engine layout did the Lamborghini Miura use that became the standard for supercars?
A high-performance, expensive, and typically exotic sports car. The 1966 Lamborghini Miura defined this category with its revolutionary mid-engine V12 design.