{"id":30513,"date":"2013-04-29T14:34:48","date_gmt":"2013-04-29T13:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.influx.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=30513"},"modified":"2022-06-14T20:03:48","modified_gmt":"2022-06-14T19:03:48","slug":"mclaren-can-am","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adrianflux.co.uk\/influx\/blog\/mclaren-can-am\/","title":{"rendered":"McLaren 12C GT Can-Am Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve always loved the pure power and the brutality of Can-Am racers. No compromise, no restrictions, no limits. We&#8217;ve always thought of Can-Am as road racing&#8217;s version of Group B Rally in fact. Now, with McLaren&#8217;s 50th anniversary at hand, there&#8217;s going to be more noise than ever coming to the Good Wood Festival of speed.<\/p>\n<p>Alongside some of the most famous race and championship winning models from the brand\u2019s past, attending the\u00a0annual\u00a0petrol fest will be the latest model from McLaren GT, which echoes a name with significant links to McLaren \u2013 the McLaren 12C GT Can-Am Edition.<\/p>\n<p>The McLaren name and Can-Am racing are like strawberries and cream; the team having claimed five back-to-back world championships between 1969 and 1974.<\/p>\n<p><em>Killer little video here<\/em><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xZoZME-itbE\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The original McLaren Can-Am racers were campaigned by great names from\u00a0Motorsport\u00a0history, including Bruce McLaren and Denny Hulme, and are the inspiration for the 12C GT Can-Am Edition. This latest project from McLaren GT is the rawest, most track-focused model ever built by Mclaren to-date. The 12C GT Can-Am Edition features a powerful V8 engine, with the new model fitted with an unrestricted version of the 3.8-litre twin-turbo powerplant in the 12C GT3. Further modifications over the race-winning 12C GT3 include an optimised aerodynamics package to provide even greater levels of down force, and a passenger seat, to allow the thrills of this latest track car to be shared.<\/p>\n<p>The track-only 12C GT Can-Am Edition will be produced in strictly limited numbers, with no more than 30 being built globally. 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