AUTOMOTIVE
MCLAREN ELVA REVEALED:
EXTREME NEW ROADSTER DESIGNED FOR
ULTIMATE DRIVING ENJOYMENT CELEBRATES
MCLAREN’S RELENTLESS PIONEERING SPIRIT
McLaren Automotive today reveals its new Ultimate Series roadster, The new McLaren Elva is a ferociously fast open-cockpit car; an
the McLaren Elva. As the brand’s first open-cockpit road car, the Elva extreme two-seater with a bespoke carbon fibre chassis and body
adds a new dimension to the range-topping Ultimate Series lineage. but no roof, no windscreen and no side windows. With every sensory
Like its McLaren P1TM, McLaren Senna and Speedtail predecessors, input heightened, this is a car that exists to provide unparalleled
volume of the new McLaren Elva will be strictly limited: just 399 are driving pleasure on road or track.
being offered for customer order.
A 4.0-litre, twin-turbocharged McLaren V8 from the same family of
The Elva name celebrates the renowned Bruce McLaren-designed engines that powers the McLaren Senna and Senna GTR combines
M1A and McLaren-Elva M1A [Mk I], M1B [Mk II] and M1C [Mk III] of with the lightest vehicle weight 1 of any road car produced by
the 1960s. Produced as ‘customer’ versions of the innovative and McLaren Automotive to give the superlight new Ultimate Series
exciting Group 7 McLaren race cars, the McLaren-Elva sportscars roadster truly breathtaking performance across the board, with
embodied many of the pioneering design and engineering principles extraordinary levels of acceleration, agility and driver feedback.
that are integral to the McLaren road cars produced today.
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The Art of Luxury
Issue 42 2019
final vehicle weight still to be certified